[Pidgin] #13640: Private Surfing - Security

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Tue Mar 29 19:41:57 EDT 2011


#13640: Private Surfing - Security
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 Reporter:  ayxshztpbwjknfyx5  |     Owner:  rekkanoryo
     Type:  defect             |    Status:  new       
Component:  unclassified       |   Version:  2.7.11    
 Keywords:                     |  
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 Private Surfing - Security

 Personified

 If you are asking yourself how they may indulge in [https://www.privacy.io
 private surfing], the answer lies in VPN. A Virtual Private Network is
 very useful for numerous factors, the main cause being anonymous browsing.
 Many people in many cases are considering â??How do I
 [https://www.privacy.io/ hide my IP address] while browsing?� since the
 Ip is one such factor that when got hold of, works well for extracting
 lots of personal information.

 Now VPN is not just helpful because of the fact that it may permit someone
 to browse anonymously as well as go to web sites without other people ever
 needing to know about it, it also helps to minimize the risk of monetary
 loss simply because sometimes hackers extract beneficial info such as
 login information on bank accounts. Hence it is best to be safe and sound
 and choose anonymous browsing. For this function, it's possible to choose
 a VPN service provider.

 One of many factors as to why VPNs are so popular is due to the fact that
 this enables a secure link and also security is certainly on top of the
 priority list of many companies and folks who want to preserve secrecy of
 the activities on the internet. Therefore by using a VPN service, the
 sensitive info of the people or the business cannot be accessed or traced.
 These days VPN services come with a lot of security options and also the
 secure socket layer link is a wise choice.

 The folks choosing [https://www.privacy.io vpn service provider] whenever
 searching the web experience the joy of surfing the net in the safe
 network within a dangerous environment like the web and this does not
 always need to be pricey because there are many cost effective VPN
 services too. Nevertheless there are some drawbacks mounted on VPNs and
 one of them is the quality of the service. Sometimes, there may be
 sluggish connections or there may be a few web sites which would not be
 available.

 Even though using a virtual private network has its own disadvantages like
 a slower internet connection, but the security offered outweighs this
 disadvantage for a lot of firms. The reason being even when the hacker
 seems to get his hands on information on the non-public link used by the
 company, the actual hacker would not be in a position to get any helpful
 information at all because all he'd be seeing would be the encrypted
 information. Hence using a VPN is very useful due to the sheer degree of
 online privateness which it provides.

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