Looking forward to swapping bazzite with steamos on my ally x

Another point is that VPN providers are likely to be a target for authorities. So you’re actually potentially more likely to get monitored by police

There is also the risk that the owners of a VPN provider might change hands at any time, or get taken over by police

Finally, there is a possibility that the VPN provider might get hacked and then all your traffic is getting monitored

They’re basically useful for geo blocking and unprotected public wifi networks, bad ISPs or connecting to your home system.

But they don’t automatically make you safe