How a Series of Catastrophic Clicks Led Me to Uncover the Secret Life of the VPN It began, as all great technological blunders do, with a deep sense of unwarranted confidence. I was in a cafe in Melbourne, smugly sipping a flat white, convinced I was the master of my digital domain. Then, I connected to the free Wi-Fi. Not just any free Wi-Fi, but one called “Free VPN” with no...