If you want some basic security, like when your on a public wi-fi network it is a good idea. If you are a person of interest, say for example the prime minister

If you want some basic security, like when your on a public wi-fi network it is a good idea. If you are a person of interest, say for example the prime minister of Germany, there is a whole lot more you will need to do besides having a non-US based VPN.