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They do guarantee privacy from the outside world. They don't necessarily guarantee anonymity or privacy within the network.
by mkl 4y ago
They do guarantee privacy from the outside world. They don't necessarily guarantee anonymity or privacy within the network.
- allarm 4y agoNo they don’t. VPNs allow _access_ to a set of subnets that might not be accessible otherwise - normally from external to private. Even though usually vpn traffic is encrypted it’s not a rule or an inherent property of VPNs - see GRE and PPTP for example.