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Isabella says that she protects her personal information and privacy online by using a VPN, or virtual private network, whenever she uses the internet. What is the main reason that this is insufficient to prevent Isabella’s data from being collected and used to profile her?

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Almost every business we deal with online or offline collects data.


Identity thieves have discovered ways to get around VPN software.


No country has laws to stop online companies from data mining and profiling.


The maker of the VPN software can still collect and analyze data

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The maker of the VPN software can still collect and analyze data.

A VPN routes your traffic through the provider’s servers, so the VPN operator can log or inspect your activity (and other tracking like cookies or account logins can still identify you).