> SSL isn't really designed to protect the content of your connection anyway: due to size and timing attacks, people have deployed practical implementations of

> SSL isn't really designed to protect the content of your connection anyway: due to size and timing attacks, people have deployed practical implementations of stuff like "figure out where I am looking at on Google Maps" and "figure out what movie I am watching on Netflix", and while I haven't seen a practical implementation of it yet, "learn too much about my search queries due to find-as-you-type". A VPN won't protect you from these sidechannel attacks.