Mark Gill

Mark Gill

Mark Gill is an experienced writer and editor with a keen focus on digital privacy. After joining the Comparitech team in 2018, Mark established himself as an authority on VPNs. Through his comprehensive articles and reviews, he underscores the many benefits of VPNs, from ensuring online privacy to providing unrestricted access to favorite TV shows and sports events globally.

A graduate of the University of Lincoln, Mark earned a BA (Hons) degree in English and Journalism before relocating to sunny Spain, where he spent half a decade teaching English.This experience enriched Mark's communication skills, which he later channeled into his writing and editing career. Further testament to his dedication to online security, Mark recently completed the Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate.

When he’s not writing for Comparitech, Mark regularly uses VPNs to keep up with TV shows and sporting events from back home. He also likes to spend his free time mountain biking and following his American football team, the Detroit Lions—not to mention meticulously managing his fantasy football teams!

Articles by Mark

Traveled abroad and found BetMGM to be blocked? This is a common problem with sports betting sites. The good news is that with the best BetMGM VPNs, you can unblock BetMGM and other gambling sites.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on May 21, 2024
A VPN should secure your data and protect you from threats, including hackers. The question is, can VPNs be hacked? We explore this question and provide tips on how you can stay safe.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on May 4, 2024
VPNs and antivirus programs are important tools that can improve your digital security, but they protect you in different ways. We go over the differences and why you should make use of both.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on May 4, 2024
Cybersecurity threats are a constant concern, and worm viruses stand out as a particularly harmful form of malware. Read on to find out what a worm virus is, the dangers it poses, and how to prevent them.
By Mark Gill in Antivirus on April 30, 2024
Email threatware poses a significant risk to the security of individuals and organizations. In this guide, we provide actionable strategies to not only recognize email threatware, but protect from what is a growing problem.
By Mark Gill in Antivirus on April 25, 2024
Malware, ransomware, spyware. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed when you hear all these similar terms. Yet it’s important to know what they are so you can effectively protect yourself from them.
By Mark Gill in Antivirus on April 12, 2024
Sick of seeing ads on Instagram? We explore the various tactics and tools you can use to remove or at least reduce Instagram ads, allowing you to focus on content that matters to you.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on April 10, 2024
Understanding the difference between MPLS and VPLS is crucial for professionals and organizations managing or designing network infrastructure. Here, we look at their differences.
By Mark Gill in Net Admin on April 9, 2024
In Texas and unable to access Pornhub? Due to a new law that requires users in Texas to verify their age, Pornhub has blocked access in the state. Find out how you can bypass the ban.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on April 4, 2024
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