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I wouldn't, especially not having looked at the VPN at first. It might expose you to even more attackers than could fit in your Starbucks

VPNs have a bad reputation, but I trust Mullvad (have used and paid them often), and Proton (currently paying them).

I trust Mullvad more than others, because IIRC they were one of the few that actually had RAM only infrastructure when they were audited