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What is VPN

A VPN, or Virtual Private Network, allows you to create a secure connection to another network over the Internet. VPNs can be used to access region-restricted websites, shield your browsing activity from prying eyes on public Wi-Fi, etc.
 
VPNs originally were just a way to connect business networks together securely over the internet or allow you to access a business network from home.
 
VPNs essentially forward all your network traffic to the network, which is where the benefits – like accessing local network resources remotely and bypassing Internet censorship – all come from. Most operating systems have integrated VPN support.
 
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Latest Updates on VPN

Google One VPN service now available on Windows and Mac devices

All Google One subscribers with Premium plans will have access to VPN by Google One on their desktop

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Updated On : 10 Nov 2022 | 4:24 PM IST

Comply with rules or exit from India, govt tells VPN service providers

Some of the VPN companies have claimed that the new rule may lead to cyber security loopholes in the system

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Updated On : 19 May 2022 | 9:47 AM IST

VPN is needed to keep business going, banning could hurt industry: experts

Their take: VPNs are used to keep business networks secure; Legal safeguards to catch criminals and miscreants already exist

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Updated On : 08 Sep 2021 | 11:24 AM IST