How to Check If Your VPN Is Actually Working

Most people turn on a VPN and assume everything is fine. The VPN app says “connected”, the icon looks active, and the tunnel appears to be running. But that does not always mean your traffic is really leaving through the VPN. The important question is not whether your VPN app thinks it is connected. The important question is what the internet actually sees. https://medium.com/@chris.ahrweiler/how-to-check-if-your-vpn-is-actually-working-05db97432326