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submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/technology

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I'd say thats less a matter of privacy since it doesn't reveal anything to the "sponsors". More like bloat? Honestly can't find the exact for rn

[–] TangledHyphae 1 points 11 months ago

I think you're right. It exposes whatever IP endpoint you're on to the request but irrelevant with a VPN.