Knowing the benefits of having a VPN on your smartphone in the US can be vital for your privacy. Our article goes over the types of data that can be collected through your phone, how parties in the US can access that data, and how a VPN protects you.

  • X51@lemmy.ml
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    4 years ago

    According to experts, 4 repeating GPS coordinate can uniquely identify a person with a very high percentage of accuracy. Cross-reference that to all the data the CDN’s are collecting, it won’t give you the privacy you think you are getting. I personally don’t believe that encryption and VPN’s are being advocated to give you more privacy. I believe they are being advocated to increase the accuracy of the meta-data that is already being collected.