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Global surveillance, VPNs, and Tor w/ Smuggler

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Why Most VPN Providers Don't Keep Logs

Most VPN providers do nothing about that. They just plainly copy your traffic from A to B and that's it. 99.9% of all VPN providers are worse than using your ISP with one exception. The exception is if you're living in a country that is problematic, where you don't have any protection in the first place. Using a VPN has a little bit of an upside because you at least know who's spying on you. So that is the only place where it really makes sense.

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