Our Dime - StrongVPN VPN Provider Audit

StrongVPN

Parent company: Ziff Davis, Inc.

VPN Provider

strongvpn.com

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True North

Capital: Foreign

Capital: Foreign (profits)

Control: Foreign

Control: Foreign (decisions)

StrongVPN provides digital services to the Canadian market with zero economic retention in terms of ownership or governance. The True North score is low as the entity functions as a foreign-controlled service with no documented physical footprint or domestic capital reinvestment in Canada.

Vector Breakdown

Inputs

low

0 /20

The service utilizes a global server network, but specific ownership or investment in Canadian-based physical infrastructure is not publicly verified.

Capital

Capital (profits)

high

0 /40

The entity is a subsidiary of a publicly traded American technology and media conglomerate. Profits flow to the foreign parent company and its international shareholders.

Control

Control (decisions)

high

0 /20

Strategic leadership and corporate governance are centralized at the parent company's headquarters in the United States. No independent Canadian strategic control is documented.

Operations

medium

0 /20

The service operates as a digital platform with no documented physical offices or dedicated workforce within Canada. Support and technical operations appear to be managed via centralized global hubs.

Forensic Summary

Research Snapshot

Checked: 2026-02-09

Service name (payload): StrongVPN
Official domain: strongvpn.com
Canonical Canada URL: Unknown

Corporate Footprint

Parent company: Ziff Davis
Headquarters location: New York, USA

Sources

Parent company

"© 2019–2026 Strong Technology, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. All rights reserved."
Source
Headquarters

"Ziff Davis, Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, New York."
Source

Pricing & Policies

Monthly price (CAD): Unknown
Annual price (CAD): Unknown
Free trial: Unknown
Money-back guarantee (days): 30
Simultaneous connections: 12

Platforms, Payments & Support

Platforms

Windows

Mac

Ios

Android

Linux

Router

Smart Tv

Payment methods

Credit Card

Paypal

Support channels

Live Chat

Ticket

Knowledge Base

Canada Server Presence

Canada servers listed

Servers located in Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver.

Source

"Canada (Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver)"

Source