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Also use HTTPS for DNS, e.g. private DNS for Android. https://adguard-dns.io/en/public-dns.html
Personally I would use my own cellular Wi-Fi hotspot over a third party VPN. A VPN … unless you are running your own … is just a giant honeypot for snagging everything you do.
The only way you know it’s not happening is you don’t.
An in country cellular service at least can be assumed not to sell your data to a cyber crime group.
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If I'm on the same network, it is possible to have a MITM attack and resolve the content of the SSL cert.
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