heroWord of the day: VPN (Virtual Private Network)by the pureversity team
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| word: VPN (Virtual Private Network) | pronunciation: Vee-Pee-En | Definition :A VPN creates a secure, encrypted connection between a device and a network over the internet, protecting sensitive data from interception.In the words of famous people :
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who do you think would be describing VPN (Virtual Private Network) here?
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A VPN is like a secret tunnel—it lets you travel unseen and keeps your data safe from prying eyes.

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What percentage of internet users use a VPN for security purposes?
Did you know? 3 astonishing facts about VPN (Virtual Private Network) :
1. The fastest VPN service transmits data at 10 gigabits per second
2. The largest VPN provider handles more data daily than the entire internet did in 1995
3. A single VPN server can simultaneously handle 100,000 encrypted connections
VPN (Virtual Private Network) around the world :
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