VPN and HTTPS Explained by Google in Simple English
HTTPS (The secure HTTPS) and the VPN (Virtual Private Network) are a better way to secure your connection and web browsing.
The Privacy Team at Google has recently explained what 'VPN' and 'HTTPS' means. They added two short and useful videos to Youtube trying to explain technical jargon Like HTTPS, VPN, WPA in simple English and why these are important.
Take a look
HTTPS in Simple English
VPN in Simple English
The basic idea is that you encrypt traffic between your computer and the web server so that eavesdroppers cannot see any of that information. HTTPS will only encrypt traffic between your browser and a particular website while VPN will encrypt all traffic between your computer and the Internet.
The idea is is the encryption of the traffic between your computer and the web seerver so that the eavesdroppers (maybe a hacker) con't see any of your information. HTTPS only encrypt traffic between your web browser and a particular website while VPN will encrypt all your traffic between your computer and the Internet.
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