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Is a free VPN safe? 5 things to look for – Good Gear Guide
Some free virtual private networks give away info you might not want known. Here’s how to tell who guards your privacy and who doesn’t.
Virtual private networks are designed to preserve your anonymity on the internet. But VPNs can suffer from data breaches too, just like any serviceas a recent report reminded us all. They also can be run by just about anyone, so its wise to scrutinize your options before signing up.
Thats especially true when picking a free VPN. Free services arent automatically bad, but internet connections, electricity, and servers cost money. To afford those, free VPNs may show you ads, sell your data, or use…
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