VOIP
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Why I Need a VPN When Using VOIP Services?
By using a VPN when using a VOIP service, such as Skype, you can add an extra layer of security to your call ad and information you input for it but where a VPN really comes into its own is if you live in a country that does not allow for VOIP services.
Lots of countries block VOIP services and if yours is one such country, simply log into your good VPN service beforehand and then elect an IP from a different country, of course choosing one that does allow VOIP services to operate.
For the rest of us, using a VPN may not be as important but it still adds an extra layer of protection as everything you do via the internet when using a VPN is encrypted.
Whilst it changes from one VOIP service to the next, many store at least some information on their users