VPNs as boundary objects of the internet: (mis)trust in the translation(s)

How do we come to trust, use and govern virtual private networks (VPNs)? How do these objects of the internet tack back and forth between metaphor and technical processes as they garner usership and critique? This paper aims to answer these questions by considering VPNs as boundary objects. We follo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Luke Heemsbergen, Adam Molnar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society 2020-10-01
Series:Internet Policy Review
Online Access:https://policyreview.info/node/1513