We have a number of in-depth guides and videos that explain exactly how VPNs work, but what we tend to find is that most people don’t really care how something works; they just want to know what it can do to help them! VPNs have two key benefits. First, they route all of your internet traffic via an encrypted connection to a VPN server.

That encrypted ‘tunnel’ means that nobody can see what you do online. Second, because VPN providers have servers dotted all over the world, you can quickly change your digital location simply by picking a server in a country of your choosing.

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