"FTC Warning Users to Do Homework Before Using VPN Apps"

The FTC warned users of the security and privacy issues discovered to be surrounding VPN apps. A study conducted by the FTC in which 300 VPN apps were examined, revealed that many of the apps lacked encryption and made requests for sensitive information and permissions. This article continues to discuss the findings of the study in regards to the security and privacy of VPN apps, along with what users should do prior to downloading such apps. 

SC US reports "FTC Warning Users to Do Homework Before Using VPN Apps"