Monday 21 January 2013

Can my VPN service see my passwords I type in websites?

I recently signed up to astrill. This is a good VPN paid service. Can they see passwords I type into websites such as hotmail etc?

What is a VPN?


VPN is (Virtual Private Network) were first used by companies to enable their employees to securely access internal systems such as email remotely (e.g. from home or while on business trips). Today they are increasingly being used for personal use by individuals to protect their privacy while online in public places (e.g. when using the wi-fi connection in a cafe) or in a country where the internet is censored / blocked (e.g. China, Saudi Arabia…).

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