What you’re revealing to your ISP, why a VPN isn’t enough and ways to protect it
medium.com
medium.com
The rule that the Obama administration created (just last December!) that restores some (not all) elements of privacy DOES NOT TAKE EFFECT UNTIL DECEMBER 2 2017 at the earliest. All of the privacy exposures detailed here are CURRENTLY LEGAL and have been for almost 2 years already and, if the Obama rule goes unchanged, would continue through December at least.
What this bill actually does is codify the current rule as statute law, meaning that the current and future administrations can’t change this stuff by simple fiat rule change — a passed and signed bill would be necessary.
What privacy activists should be demanding is that a statute enforce privacy across all service providers and major content distributors, including Amazon, Hulu, Netflix, etc.
DNSSEC alone primarily helps prevent DNS spoofing, phishing, and MITM attacks. All useful, but DNSCrypt gives you encrypted DNS queries. Maybe I should have clarified this more.