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What Your Provider Can See, and How VPNs Work
Your broadband provider can see more about your online activity than many people realise, though less than some fear. This guide explains what providers can and cannot see, how encryption protects you, what a VPN really does, and the honest pros and cons of using one at home.
6 Nov 2026
6 min read
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