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Like ships in the night (lemmy.world)
submitted 6 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago (2 children)

What's the point then?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

False sense of security. It will still provide some privacy against ad tracking.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

Security and testing localization will be big use cases. But privacy and or using banned apps, no so much. They don’t call it the Great Firewall for nothing. ISPs, VPNs, etc.

If you want to use western social media , it’s not as simple as jumping into a VPN.