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==Consumer-impact summary==
==Consumer-impact summary==
{{Placeholder box|Overview of concerns that arise from the company's conduct regarding (if applicable):
 
* User freedom
* '''User freedom:''' A class action lawsuit was proposed accusing NordVPN of unlawful subscription renewal practices.
* User privacy
* '''User privacy:''' Internet traffic that exits the US border is subject to interception by US intelligence agencies (not limited to NordVPN); tracking services have been found within NordVPN's mobile app; has suffered a breach of one of their data centers that was only disclosed more than a year after the incident.
* Business model
* '''Business model:''' Sells subscription services that mainly include their VPN product, but higher tiers can also have add-ons such as their identity protection service ''NordProtect'', their could storage service ''NordLocker'' and their password manager ''NordPass'' as well as others.
* Market control}}
* '''Market competition:''' Plenty of popular brands (i.e. [https://www.expressvpn.com/ ExpressVPN], [https://protonvpn.com/ ProtonVPN], [https://mullvad.net/en Mullvad], ...).


==Incidents==
==Incidents==