A simple metaphor for VPNs is that you're paranoid about someone keeping track of what you buy at the supermarket, so now you pay someone to buy stuff for you in order to "protect your privacy" If you think about it for a sec you get the issuehttps://twitter.com/zackwhittaker/status/1309485850779152390?s=20 …
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That's why all the vpn services go to such pains to advertise that they don't keep logs for anything.
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Yup Which is why it's great that all VPNs are run by such scrupulously honest people under such tight legal regulation, and they haven't been caught blatantly lying about this and completely fucking over their customers in the pasthttps://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2020/07/20/7-vpns-that-leaked-their-logs-the-logs-that-didnt-exist/ …
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So... What is the alternative?
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Security through obscurity is actually pretty effective if you are not a corporation with large data sets to raid or running a criminal operation that of necessity leaves behind evidence of a pattern of suspicious activity.
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