What Does Your ISP See?
Without a VPN your ISP can see every domain you look up and every server you connect to. It cannot read HTTPS pages. The difference matters more than it sounds.
2 articles in the Atlas on isp visibility - What Does Your ISP See?; What Is a VPN?. Without a VPN your ISP can see every domain you look up and every server you connect…
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Without a VPN your ISP can see every domain you look up and every server you connect to. It cannot read HTTPS pages. The difference matters more than it sounds.
A VPN builds an encrypted tunnel between your device and a server you choose, so the network in between carries ciphertext. What that hides, and what it does not.