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2. Virtual private network - Wikipedia

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   Virtual private network (VPN) is a network architecture for virtually extending a private network (i.e. any computer network which is not the public Internet) across one or multiple other networks which are either untrusted (as they are not controlled by the entity aiming to implement the VPN) or need to be isolated (thus making the lower network invisible or not directly usable).

3. VPN service - Wikipedia

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   A VPN does not make one's Internet use private. Users can still be tracked through tracking cookies and device fingerprinting, even if the user's IP address is hidden. [15] A VPN can log the user's traffic, although this depends on the VPN provider. [15] A VPN does not make the user immune to cyberattacks. [15]

4. Mobile virtual private network - Wikipedia

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   A VPN maintains an authenticated, encrypted tunnel for securely passing data traffic over public networks (typically, the Internet.)Other VPN types are IPsec VPNs, which are useful for point-to-point connections when the network endpoints are known and remain fixed; or SSL VPNs, which provide for access through a Web browser and are commonly used by remote workers.

5. Malicious apps posing as VPNs can turn your device into a ...

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   Users often believe that if they find a VPN app in an official store, like Google Play, it's safe to use. They're especially drawn to free services, thinking it's a great deal. However, this can ...

6. PRIVATE WiFi FAQs - AOL Help

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   PRIVATE WiFi is a virtual private network (VPN) security software that protects your identity and sensitive information by encrypting everything you send and receive over public WiFi networks so that your online activity is invisible to threats.

7. Overview of NordVPN - AOL Help

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   A VPN, or virtual private network, is a service that protects your internet connection and privacy online. By creating an encrypted tunnel for your data, a VPN protects your online identity by hiding your system’s IP address. Work, shop, browse or use social media platforms safely knowing NordVPN is helping keep your data protected.