WetBeardHairs to Privacy · 10 months agoHow private is Apple's Private Relay, really?message-squaremessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up139arrow-down1message-squareHow private is Apple's Private Relay, really?WetBeardHairs to Privacy · 10 months agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaremoreeni@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoiVPN has Multi-hop feature, which looks similar to what you described in the post. Speaking of it, thanks for the detailed explanation!
minus-squareLWD@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoBut in the case of iVPN, do they run both of the servers themselves? That’s always what I wondered about.
minus-squaremoreeni@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoThey rent their servers, so it depends on what you consider as running the server. They have virtual access to it, but they don’t own the hardware. At least, that’s the case for countries I checked, maybe they have their own servers somewhere too.
iVPN has Multi-hop feature, which looks similar to what you described in the post. Speaking of it, thanks for the detailed explanation!
But in the case of iVPN, do they run both of the servers themselves? That’s always what I wondered about.
They rent their servers, so it depends on what you consider as running the server. They have virtual access to it, but they don’t own the hardware. At least, that’s the case for countries I checked, maybe they have their own servers somewhere too.