Think you need a VPN? Start here. | TechCrunch
Briefly

VPNs promise to protect your privacy from surveillance but ultimately, you can't fully trust any provider, as they might pose unique dangers instead.
In some cases, VPNs are helpful, but often they can be as risky as browsing without one, emphasizing the need for trust in the provider.
For those considering a VPN, creating a personal encrypted VPN server is the most secure solution, offering better control over your privacy.
If you don't need a VPN, there are alternative privacy measures that can effectively safeguard your online activities without potential risks.
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