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Here’s how your ISP and the entire internet know that you’re using a VPN

Here’s how your ISP and the entire internet know that you’re using a VPN

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) have become ubiquitous tools on the internet of today. A VPN creates an encrypted tunnel between your device and a remote server, routing your traffic through that server to mask your real IP address and location. In a sense, it kind of shifts your ISP from your local provider to another, often offshore alternative. Although VPN …

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