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Here's how your ISP and the entire internet know that you're using a VPN

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) have become ubiquitous tools on the internet of today. A VPN creates an encrypted tunnel between your device and a remote server, routing your traffic through that ...
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Pros and cons of using a VPN

Salon has affiliate partnerships, which means we may get a share of the revenue from purchases made through links on this article. With mobile devices, remote work and public Wi-Fi networks all ...
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What is a VPN? Here’s how they work, why they matter and how to choose the right one

Virtual private networks, better known as VPNs, are old technology. The first VPN protocol (a set of rules that determines how programmes talk to each other), was developed in the late 1990s. What ...
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The Hidden Dangers: What You’re Risking if You Skip Using a VPN

Learn how skipping a VPN can leave your digital life vulnerable to privacy breaches, security threats and other online perils. Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal ...
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ExpressVPN vs. Proton VPN: Two of the Best VPNs for Privacy Go Head-to-Head

ExpressVPN and Proton VPN both have a reputation for extreme privacy. Your choice will depend on your budget and which provider’s privacy philosophy you align with. Attila covers software, apps and ...