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VPN Deep Dive: Unmasking the Protocols and Encryption Powerhouses
So, you've heard the VPN buzz, but are you ready to go beyond the basics? Buckle up, because we're about to take a deep dive into the techy underbelly of these privacy powerhouses.
Protocols: The Secret Handshake
Think of VPN protocols as the language your device uses to communicate with the VPN server. Each has its own strengths and weaknesses:
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OpenVPN (UDP/TCP): The gold standard. Highly secure, customizable, and open-source. UDP is generally faster, while TCP is more reliable. Psst... this is the only one that plays nice with kill switches!
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