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Privacy & Security Affiliate Programs

Consumer privacy and security affiliate programs where product and safety claims should remain precise.

8programs researched
8first-party verified
8currently active
4direct comparisons

Latest source review in this category: September 9, 2026

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2recurring models
2lead / trial models
060+ day windows
8source checked

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1Password

Commission
$2 for each completed signup plus 25% of the first year or first month…
Attribution
Verify current CJ advertiser attribution window
Best fit
Cybersecurity, password-management, productivity, technology and small-business publishers.
Open profile
Commission
Up to 100% commission on qualifying sales, performance-dependent
Attribution
Verify current affiliate account terms
Best fit
VPN roundups, privacy-software comparisons and travel-tech publishers with readers already evaluating paid VPN services.
Open profile
Commission
Performance-based; the public page says rates increase with sales volume but does not publish…
Attribution
Verify current affiliate terms
Best fit
VPN comparisons, travel-security content and privacy-focused publisher audiences where a paid VPN is already relevant to the reader.
Open profile
Commission
Minimum 10% commission on sales plus a competitive CPL for qualifying business demo/free-trial leads;…
Attribution
Verify current advertiser/network attribution window
Best fit
Cybersecurity, password-management, IT, SMB technology and privacy publishers.
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Active

LastPass

Commission
Up to 35% commission on each qualifying new paid subscription
Attribution
Verify current Impact advertiser terms
Best fit
Password-management, cybersecurity, technology, productivity and business publishers.
Open profile
Active

NordLayer

Commission
Current public page advertises generous commissions including lifetime revenue-share options but does not publish…
Attribution
Verify current affiliate agreement/account
Best fit
B2B cybersecurity, remote-work, IT, MSP-adjacent and business technology publishers.
Open profile
Commission
Up to 33% commission on qualifying new sales
Attribution
Verify current affiliate terms
Best fit
Privacy, VPN, remote-work and travel-tech audiences where the product category is already part of the purchase decision.
Open profile
Active

Proton

Commission
Product/term dependent: current Proton partner table includes up to 100% on selected new subscriptions…
Attribution
30 days
Best fit
Privacy, security, email, VPN and technology publishers with international audiences.
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ProgramCommissionAttributionApprovalReviewed
1Password$2 for each completed signup plus 25% of the first year or first month payment, with…Verify current CJ advertiser attribution windowCreate a CJ account and apply to the 1Password programSeptember 9, 2026CyberGhost VPNUp to 100% commission on qualifying sales, performance-dependentVerify current affiliate account termsAffiliate account registrationSeptember 7, 2026ExpressVPNPerformance-based; the public page says rates increase with sales volume but does not publish a universal…Verify current affiliate termsAffiliate account applicationSeptember 7, 2026Keeper SecurityMinimum 10% commission on sales plus a competitive CPL for qualifying business demo/free-trial leads; performance tiers…Verify current advertiser/network attribution windowApply to the appropriate consumer or business affiliate program/networkSeptember 9, 2026LastPassUp to 35% commission on each qualifying new paid subscriptionVerify current Impact advertiser termsFree signup through Impact; all applications are reviewedSeptember 9, 2026NordLayerCurrent public page advertises generous commissions including lifetime revenue-share options but does not publish one universal…Verify current affiliate agreement/accountPublic affiliate signup is availableSeptember 9, 2026Private Internet AccessUp to 33% commission on qualifying new salesVerify current affiliate termsFree affiliate registrationSeptember 7, 2026ProtonProduct/term dependent: current Proton partner table includes up to 100% on selected new subscriptions and 30%…30 daysPartner application and compliance reviewSeptember 8, 2026
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