Since 2021, the most important reasons for using a virtual private network (VPN) in the United States were general privacy and security, which were mentioned by at least 50 percent of respondents each year, this share reaching 63 percent for general privacy in 2023. VPNs allow users to establish secure connections between their devices and the internet by encrypting the data. For this reason, VPNs are used both in a private and professional context.
Most important reasons for using a Virtual Private Network (VPN) in the United States from 2021 to 2023
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