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VPNs: The Real Fucking Skinny of it

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VPNs: The Real Deal on Digital Privacy and Why Most VPNs Are Garbage

Introduction: Cut Through the VPN Marketing Bullshit

Let's get one thing straight - VPNs aren't your digital invisibility cloak. Those YouTube sponsorships promising "complete anonymity" are about as truthful as a politician's campaign promises. But here's the thing: VPNs are still fucking useful when you choose the right one and know what they actually do.

What is VPN? How It Works, Types of VPN

Understanding VPN Reality

What VPNs Actually Do

Your VPN:

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  • Hides your IP from websites

  • Encrypts traffic from your ISP

  • Bypasses geo-restrictions

  • Protects on public Wi-Fi

What VPNs Don't Do

Stop believing this shit:

  • Make you anonymous

  • Protect from all tracking

  • Hide you from government surveillance

  • Protect you from malware

  • Make bad security practices safe

The Actually Secure VPN Options

Mullvad: The Privacy Freak's Choice

Setup Process:

  1. Generate account…

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