>there are people who unironically thinks using a VPN helps

>>59259386

>Law Enforcement

Implying all VPNs are legitimate businesses.

ohws it a single point of failure


on another note, say the person you are tracking is using a proxy. what methods do you really have to get past this?

>>59259451
>ohws it a single point of failure
You just go to the VPN provider and use your usual methods to extract their logs and customer details

It's not as if there exists a single weakest link in all VPNs: they're all run by humans.

>>59259386
The government is not everyone's enemy, anon. The ISP owner kinda dislikes my guts and there is no alternative nearby.

>>59259498
>The government is not everyone's enemy, anon.
How's the pay going?

>>59259386
It's called not logging

>>59259386
1, they are not in a place where any law enforcement agency that applies to me has any authority

2, even if they "budged", they do not keep any information that could be used against me to begin with.

>>59259561
Zero shekkles so far, but it is a diplomacy thing - I don't get in the way of the government, and it won't persecute me, same goes for websites administrators. I have gotten in the way of the ISP though and now it is pretty bitter towards me.

>>59259386
VPN is good against mass surveilance, not against 3-letter russian agencies of course.

>>59259659
>they do not keep any information that could be used against me
[citation needed]

>>59259386
VPN is a meme. If you don't want to be traced then you should be using latest Chrome on Windows 10 because it's the least unique.