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“” - webLurker77 - 01-04-2025
Proxy servers for privacy? Yeah, they *help*, but they’re not the whole solution.
Free ones are a scam, and even paid ones can be shady.
For a real setup, try:
- IVPN + Tor
- hardened Firefox
- Pi-hole for DNS
Sites like Techlore have great guides.