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I used to do this, and it's nice having your own IP, however keep in mind that while you preserve privacy from your ISP/gov you lose privacy from the websites a
by tomxor 5y ago
I used to do this, and it's nice having your own IP, however keep in mind that while you preserve privacy from your ISP/gov you lose privacy from the websites and services you access as you become very uniquely identifiable.
- jermaustin1 5y agoYeah I'm less worried about trackers (block those with uOrigin and AdGuard), and just more worried about data leaks on public wifi which are less and less likely with everything being on SSL now, but until everything is FORCED onto SSL then I will still run my own VPN when I'm on public.
- tomxor 5y agoNote that those are client side. Nothing can stop a server from seeing your IP.