Reasons for VPN usage in United States 2022
In 2022, the use of a virtual private network (VPN) in the United States was mainly for data privacy purposes. Other uses were streaming services and security while accessing public access, both mentioned by 42 percent of respondents. VPNs allow users to establish secure connections between their devices and the internet by encrypting the data. For this reason, VPNs are used both in a private and professional context.