Who owns Comparitech?

Comparitech is owned by Point Wild, private (formed Dec 2024 by merger of Pango Group and Total Security). The site runs under Comparitech Limited, United Kingdom (England & Wales). The same owner has 1 other VPN.

Ultimate ownerPoint Wild (private (formed Dec 2024 by merger of Pango Group and Total Security; ProPrivacy names WC SACD Holdings Inc. as ultimate parent of Pango))
Owner chainComparitech Limited → Point Wild
Operating companyComparitech Limited, United Kingdom (England & Wales) · reg. 09962280
Websitecomparitech.com
Sister sites1
Fines and actions1
Owner proofverified
Last checked14 Oct 2026

In numbers

  • Comparitech Limited also runs 1 other VPN under the same company.
  • Point Wild owns 6 brand families with 6 websites in our data, plus 2 review sites.
  • 1 fine or legal action against the owner since 2017.
  • Point Wild has owned Comparitech since 2021 (price: reported USD 50-100m).

1 sister review site

Same owner can mean the same servers, the same data policies and the same parent that can be asked for data.

VPNs owned by Point Wild

The owner of this review site also owns VPNs. Its ratings may favour these brands.

Fines and legal actions

DateCompanyRegulator / courtAmountReason
2017-08AnchorFree, Inc. (Hotspot Shield)FTC (complaint by CDT; no FTC action found)—Center for Democracy & Technology asked the FTC to investigate alleged traffic redirection, ad/JavaScript injection and logging by the free Hotspot Shield app. AnchorFree denied the claims. These are allegations, not findings. source

Questions and answers

Who owns Comparitech?

Point Wild.

What are the sister VPNs of Comparitech?

ProPrivacy.

Has the owner of Comparitech been fined?

1 record on file. The latest: FTC (complaint by CDT; no FTC action found), 2017-08.

Sources

Last checked 14 Oct 2026. How we check facts.