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GNUGradyn
@gradyn.com

I try to explain this to people. There are some edge cases where a VPN is useful, but the advertised privacy benefits are mostly misleading in that they are either redundant or ineffective

Electronic Frontier Foundation@eff.org

A VPN is not a tool for anonymity, and while it can protect your location from some companies, there are many other ways companies may track you. ssd.eff.org/module/choo...

ssd.eff.orgChoosing the VPN That's Right for YouVPN stands for “Virtual Private Network.” When you connect to a VPN, all data that you send (such as the requests to servers when browsing the web) appears to originate from the VPN itself, rather than your internet service provider (ISP). This masks your IP address, which can be an...

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