Fast Answer to FAQ About VPN Service
Q: What’s the best VPN service?
A: There is no “best” VPN. It depends on what you want to do, how much you want to pay, how long you want to sign up for, and which operating system or router you’re using.
Q: Which devices can use a VPN?
A: Android, iOS, Mac, Windows (XP, Vista, 7, 8), Linux, Nokia (some models), Blackberry (some models).
Q: Can I connect my internet TV (Boxee, Apple TV, Google TV, Roku) to a VPN?
A: Not directly. You can use a VPN router, or use your laptop VPN connection.
Q: Can I connect my gaming console (PS3, Xbox Live, Nintendo DNS) to a VPN?
A: Same answer as internet TV.
Q: What’s the fastest VPN Protocol?
A: Most people say PPTP, but this will depend on your location, your OS, and your original internet connection speed.
The key feature is Location, which is
Location > VPN server > VPN protocol(encryption)

Q: Are VPNs legal?
A: Yes. Unless you’re in a select few nations in the Middle East or Asia, they are legal because they’re legitimate business tools.
Q: Will using a VPN make me look suspicious?
A: No. Many ordinary, non-hacker-type users use VPN services to protect their private data while using the internet on unsecured networks.
Q: Is using a VPN service totally private?
A: That’s up to debate. Some services draw the line at illegal activity. Some say you’re protected by the “willful ignorance” of the VPN service. For details on this please read about Private VPN vs Anonymous VPN.
Q: How much does a VPN cost?
A: For a single month of service you may pay $10 per month for high-end specialty services. For discount, lite packages you can pay as little as $4 per month. There are some free VPN ones out there, but they’re pretty crappy and not useful for long term privacy solutions.
