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VPN Privacy

Using VPNs for privacy, including WireGuard and Mullvad

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Jan 12, 2026
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Does using a VPN or Tor stop ISPs from seeing sites visited with DuckDuckGo?

DuckDuckGo protects search privacy by not logging or tracking queries, but it does not, on its own, prevent an internet service provider (ISP) from seeing which sites or services a device connects to ...

Feb 1, 2026

Which system‑level tools (RethinkDNS, WireGuard, GrapheneOS) most effectively complement a privacy‑oriented browser?

A privacy‑oriented browser is only one layer in a mobile privacy stack; the operating system, , , and materially change an adversary’s ability to observe or link activity. as an OS plus a ‑based VPN (...