The use of VPN services is up 300% and 66% of people in Tech use it

in #news7 years ago

While most of the practice was done as it was introduced as a standard on work tools, more and more people are willing to use VPNs on their own machines in response to past and proposed congressional changes.
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Security Study Wombat found that 41% of those who saw used VPN on their laptops respectively, with 31% doing it on portable devices. The news outlines that it has seen a 300% increase in its arrangements in the United States and Britain since legislative warnings began in both countries.

Back in March, the Legislature and House of Representatives reversed the privacy regulations made by the FCC, making Internet service providers available to sell your browsing history and location data to advertisers.

And right now, the government is considering breaking net neutrality rules, which involve ISPs and operators can certainly create two-speed internet. Companies that issue premiums will have traffic to their prioritized sites, while we will get slower links to the entire Internet. We've previously seen mobile transmitters smothering video streams.

Using VPN solves both difficulties because it makes it difficult for ISPs or operators to see which parts you attend or what you do there.

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