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#392: Resisting Online Surveillance with Viktor from IVPN

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

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Is a Free VPN a Good VPN?

There are some heuristics that can give a user signals as to whether a VPN is actually working on their behalf or using them as some sort of data mule. The first one for me is definitely the how they communicate what they promise. A lot of big VPNs like go with promising anonymity, perfect privacy. That's just like, I don't even get it, but they promise. And stuff like saying like military grade encryption, which is just like marketing buzzword. There's such thing doesn't exist.

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