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Vinea's Security and Privacy: How a Browser Proxy Extension Handles Your Data
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Vinea's Security and Privacy: How a Browser Proxy Extension Handles Your Data

Vinea is built on Chrome's Manifest V3 with minimal permissions. It does not read page content, does not log visited domains, and stores domain rules locally only. This article explains what permissions Vinea requests and how your data is handled.

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Vinea Use Cases: Research, Remote Work, Content Creation, and AI Tools
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Vinea Use Cases: Research, Remote Work, Content Creation, and AI Tools

Vinea works for any scenario where you need to access both local and overseas websites in your browser. This guide covers four common use cases with recommended proxy mode and domain rule configurations.

Mu Chen·
Browser Proxy Extension vs VPN: What Is the Difference?
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Browser Proxy Extension vs VPN: What Is the Difference?

Compare browser proxy extensions and traditional VPNs across traffic scope, use cases, and performance impact to find the right fit for your workflow.

Mu Chen·
Domain Rules Guide: Take Full Control of Your Proxy Routing
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Domain Rules Guide: Take Full Control of Your Proxy Routing

Learn how to use Vinea's Domain Rules to add custom proxy or direct rules for any website — right from your browser's context menu.

Mu Chen·
Vinea Free Trial and Features Guide
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Vinea Free Trial and Features Guide

Learn how to install the Vinea Chrome extension, start your 3-day free trial, and use core features like smart routing and node switching.

Mu Chen·
Hello, Vinea

Hello, Vinea

Vinea is a smart-routing Chrome proxy extension — plug and play, no background process. This post covers its origin, design philosophy, and how it differs from system VPNs and switchers like SwitchyOmega.

Mu Chen·