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Fundamentally, the biggest flaw of existing VPN companies is that they act as your primary man-in-the-middle – seeing both your personal info (connecting IP, email, billing address, etc.) I personally experienced this while living in Shanghai, where the Great Firewall not only blocked sites like Wikipedia, Google, and YouTube, but also actively detected and shut down many VPN protocols. “Stealth protocols” that obfuscate your traffic over TCP work better, but they suffer from the notorious TCP-over-TCP meltdown problem – leading to significant performance degradation.
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