What is AS812 (Rogers Communications Canada Inc.)?
AS812 is the primary Autonomous System for Rogers Communications Canada Inc., one of Canada's three largest telecommunications companies. Rogers provides cable broadband (Rogers Internet), mobile (Rogers Mobile), and media services primarily in Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta. Rogers completed its acquisition of Shaw Communications in 2023, consolidating cable coverage across Western Canada.
Privacy note
If AS812 appears in your IP lookup while a VPN is active, the VPN is not masking your real IP. Rogers Internet and mobile customers should see their VPN provider's ASN when correctly connected to a VPN. If Rogers still shows, follow the guide at myipscan.net/how-to/fix-vpn-leak/.
AS812 is the Autonomous System for Rogers Communications Canada Inc., one of Canada's largest ISPs. Rogers provides cable broadband, mobile, and media services primarily in Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta.
Who owns AS812?
AS812 is registered to Rogers Communications Canada Inc., a subsidiary of Rogers Communications Inc., headquartered in Toronto. Rogers acquired Shaw Communications in 2023 to become Canada's largest cable ISP.
Why does AS812 appear in my VPN test?
Rogers Internet customers see AS812 without a VPN. If AS812 appears while the VPN is connected, the VPN is not routing your traffic. Run the VPN Leak Test and follow the fix guide.
Does Rogers retain internet usage data?
Rogers is subject to Canadian law (PIPEDA) and court orders for data disclosure. Using a properly configured VPN prevents Rogers from seeing the content of your traffic and DNS queries, though Rogers can still see that you are connecting to a VPN server.