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		asimops on Oct 24, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Security through obscurity is underrated (2020) What do you mean with the not trusting VPN to keep logs, etc.? It's your VPN, you host it, why would you care if you log youself or not?

_c5eq on Oct 24, 2022 [–]

I guess there is a misunderstanding here.

Yes, if I own the VPN in question and no one else has any access to it, or maintains it; then there is no issue.

But I was talking about paid service VPNs. The kind you see being advertised on YouTube and etc. I don't trust those one bit.

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