As a private person doing nothing illegal, is there value to having a VPN? If so, can you explain what aside from the change your location for streaming stuff.

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As a private person doing nothing illegal, is there value to having a VPN? - Lemmy.World

If so, can you explain the value aside from changing location for streaming?

I would recommend using it only in the programs that actually need it, but it will be useless, for example, for banks, stores like Amazon, and so on, if you’ve already given them all your location information. A VPN is useful for browsing the internet, messaging with family, exchanging crypto, and on social networks where you don’t share personal information. For now, we can create a separate identity while we still have the opportunity