iCloud Private Relay or Proton VPN free or NextDNS/Mullvad DNS

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iCloud Private Relay vs VPNs

Hi people, Could you give me some advice? I am struggling to choose between using iCloud Private Relay or a VPN service like Mullvad. A little background: I am in the Apple ecosystem. I use macOS and iOS. These devices fit my threat model. Since I was already paying for iCloud+, I figured I could just use iCloud Private Relay. I’m not sure if it’s the right choice anymore after doing some reading on VPNs. My goal is to prevent IP-based tracking and hide browsing activities from ISPs. The way …

I had a somewhat similar situation. Maybe the answers on this topic can also help you make a decision.

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