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welcome to VPN Expo where we uncovered
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the truth about VPN security risks you
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need to be aware of in today's video
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we'll be discussing the seven most
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critical dangers that can compromise
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your online privacy and security when
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using a virtual private
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Network so let's dive
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in number one logging one of the biggest
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concerns with vpns is their logging
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practices while many claim to have no
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logs or zero logs policy
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not all providers adhere to these
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promises free vpns in particular may log
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more data than you'd like potentially
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privacy number two privacy policy always
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with the fine print a vpn's privacy
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policy can reveal crucial information
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about what data they collect and how
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they use it even seemingly harmless data
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can be misused or shared with
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authorities so be thorough in your
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research number three VPN service based
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in a multiple I country the location of
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a VPN provider can impact your security
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some countries have stringent data
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retention laws which could force a VPN
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to share your information with
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authorities even if they claim to have
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leaks no matter how secure a vn's
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Protocols are leaks can expose your true
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IP DNS or web RTC address revealing your
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identity and online activities always
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choose a VPN that offers leak protection
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and a kill switch for maximum
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security number five malware beware of
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vpns with hidden malware certain Android
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and iOS vpns may contain harmful
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software that can compromise your device
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and privacy stick to reputable VPN
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services to stay safe number six
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collection and sale of personal data
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some free VPN sustain themselves by
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collecting and selling your data to
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thirdparty marketers this practice goes
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against the very essence of a VPN
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putting your anonymity at risk number
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seven your IP address used as an exit
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nod volunteer-based VPN networks like
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hola VPN can make your IP address an
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exit nod for other users potentially
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exposing you to legal issues or
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malicious activities conducted by others
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protecting your online security and
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privacy is crucial and that's why we
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recommend the safest VPN on the market
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nordvpn it's been extensively tested and
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proven to be one of the best choices for
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shielding your internet
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