Yeah, a middleman you get to choose. That’s a huge improvement. There are plenty of trustworthy VPN providers.
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Scrollone@feddit.it 2 months agoUsing a VPN just moves the trust to another middleman.
priapus@sh.itjust.works 2 months ago
1984@lemmy.today 2 months ago
You can set up wireguard vpn on a tiny instance in Amazon or Google, and bounce traffic through that one. Then you control what gets logged (Amazon may have logs over all outgoing connections from all instances somewhere though).
cyborganism@lemmy.ca 2 months ago
Tor over VPN
futatorius@lemm.ee 2 months ago
Multiple middlemen are better than just one. Also, you can test its effectiveness.
cyborganism@lemmy.ca 2 months ago
Is that tinfoil hat comfortable?
Scrollone@feddit.it 2 months ago
Using a VPN means that all your traffic is routed through a possibly malicious actor.
oxomoxo@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Like Kevin Spacey?
Tikiporch@lemmy.world 2 months ago
That’s gold, Jerry!
Ulrich@feddit.org 2 months ago
So use a trustworthy middleman? Surely you can find someone more trustworthy than advertising companies?