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Exposing the billion dollar secret most VPN companies don't want you to know (www.youtube.com)
submitted 8 months ago by Ek-Hou-Van-Braai@piefed.social to c/videos@lemmy.world
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[–] purplemonkeymad@programming.dev 30 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Well that was a predictable outcome of commercial vpns. The "protect your data from isps" line never really answered the "what about the VPN provider" question.

[–] surewhynotlem@lemmy.world 6 points 8 months ago

The idea SHOULD be that the VPN provider knows less about you.

Then we give them our address and credit card. Ah well.

[–] Valmond@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago

What about Facebook's VPN?

/s