{
  "id": 1940230,
  "title": "NordVPN scores another Premier League deal with new Crystal Palace partnership",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/nordvpn-scores-another-premier-league-deal-with-new-crystal-palace",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-19T13:15:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRadar",
    "slug": "techradar",
    "url": "https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-services/nordvpn-scores-another-premier-league-deal-with-new-crystal-palace-partnership"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Crystal Palace has named NordVPN as its Official VPN Partner, marking NordVPN's second major Premier League sponsorship in a week. The partnership will involve digital activations to educate fans on online safety, especially when using public Wi-Fi networks. NordVPN, which topped the guide to the best VPN software, will help Crystal Palace supporters secure their devices and encrypt their internet connections. With thousands of fans often connecting to the same public Wi-Fi at stadiums, online privacy and security have become urgent priorities for clubs. Paul O'Brien, Crystal Palace's Chief Commercial Officer, emphasized the importance of this partnership in helping supporters understand online risks and take steps to protect themselves. NordVPN Country Manager for the UK, Bob Brinklow, highlighted the club's excellent relationship with its supporters, aiming to educate fans on online security through digital activations and partnership initiatives. Fans can avail of four months free on a two-year NordVPN plan as part of the deal.",
  "summary": "Following last week's tie-up with Aston Villa, NordVPN has announced a new partnership with Crystal Palace. From public Wi-Fi risks at Selhurst Park to digital education, here’s what the latest Premier League cybersecurity deal means for fans.",
  "key_points": [
    "NordVPN partners with Crystal Palace for Premier League sponsorship.",
    "Partnership focuses on digital activations for online safety education.",
    "Fans receive four months free on a two-year NordVPN plan."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}