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minus-squareDanterious@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoCan’t all vpns do this though?
minus-squarejust another dev@lemmy.my-box.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoYups. You’re usually better off running one yourself.
minus-squareSynnr@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoThis only works if you don’t want the privacy enhancing aspect of advertisers not tying your activity to an IP address. Beyond more safely using open Wi-Fi or bypassing a censoring ISP, there isn’t much reason there.
Can’t all vpns do this though?
Yups. You’re usually better off running one yourself.
This only works if you don’t want the privacy enhancing aspect of advertisers not tying your activity to an IP address.
Beyond more safely using open Wi-Fi or bypassing a censoring ISP, there isn’t much reason there.