A VPN, or Virtual Private Network, is a tool that makes surfing the World Wide Web safer and more secure. Secondly, it establishes an encrypted connection between the device and a server that is located at a distant place; it then passes your traffic through this secure connection. This conceals your IP address to assume what is termed as VPN server location and encrypts your data to discourage interlopers from spying on you.
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