A VPN is an essential privacy tool when you’re on holiday. Traveling can be a hectic experience, but bringing a VPN means that whether you’re pulling up booking confirmations at the airport or video chatting with your loved ones at your hotel, your browsing data remains private. VPNs encrypt your internet traffic, so your ISP or mobile carrier can’t tell what apps you use or websites you visit. Worried about your privacy in Canada? You’re not the only one. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada conducted a study in 2020 that found 87% of Canadian citizens worried about online privacy and the protection of their data. As a member of the Five Eyes Alliance, Canada shares the information it collects with other member countries — Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and US.
Even if privacy isn’t your top concern, there’s much more that a VPN can help you
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