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		andrecarini 57 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Who owns Express VPN, Nord, Surfshark? VPN relatio... Yes, VPNs add encryption only between you and the VPN servers.

throwawayq3423 57 days ago [–]

How were they able to convince anyone that that matters?

mrmuagi 57 days ago | [–]

People seem to use VPNs to avoid IP based issues, like Netflix or ip bans/associations, not sure anyone would use it for actual privacy -- at best its obsfucation.

throwawayq3423 56 days ago | | [–]

Isn't Netflix pretty good at detecting VPNs at this point?

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