College students with a student email ID can set up a self-hosted VPN for free on Azure Cloud. Get $100 credit for 1 year with Azure's student offer

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Learn how to create your own secure and private VPN using Azure Cloud and OpenVPN Access Server. The guide outlines the steps from signing up as a student for free Azure credits to setting up a virtual machine and configuring the VPN server. This enables enhanced data privacy and security, avoiding costs associated with third-party VPN services.

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Your diagram is slightly misleading because the VPN traffics will still give the ISP the same information about the origin/destination as the normal traffics. Being encrypted or not depends on the service you are accessing. The is good in fooling the destination server not the ISP.

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Defeats the entire purpose of having a vpn when the identity of the user can be traced back to their paid hosting account lmfao.