In the expat world, the use of VPN is pretty common in some countries, but many expatriates might find other reasons to use one, especially with the recent experience due to the Covid-19 crisis.

With the coronavirus pandemic, and the changing conditions imposed to the population (either a full lockdown, ord self isolation measures), many more expatriates may consider to be a good idea the possibility to access some online educational content for their kids, or some streaming content to watch while in confinement. While many contents are provided for free (see our article on home-schooling) others are restricted to specific countries (for example the website Lumni for French kids, that provides content from French TV, most of it only available when located in France).

• Read our full article: VPN options for an expat
• We have also published a second article: Top 5 reasons why expats need to use a VPN

Tell us if you are already using a VPN or if you think about it (and why). Has the Covid-19 crisis changed your perception? Share your experience and comments below.