• ghost_laptop
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    3 years ago

    Lol, you get real advice from an expert and people give so many down votes.

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      3 years ago

      Although I agree with you that the author knows what he is talking about, be careful about using ad verecundiam fallacies :')

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      3 years ago

      “But muh youtuber-shilled privacy panacea!”

      • ghost_laptop
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        3 years ago

        dIdD V knoU thAt XXPRzz BPN can netfliX othR kaUNTRY???

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          3 years ago

          Isn’t that the thing they’re actually useful for?

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            3 years ago

            Yes, thats why I use FnordVPN, if you sign up now with my coupon code you can save 5% for a 25-year plan!

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            3 years ago

            And hiding which sites you browse from your ISP. And also with torrents ig.

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              3 years ago

              But the VPN provider can see it and they could just do the same thing your ISP would have done