Before traveling or using restricted networks, installing and logging in to the required applications in advance can reduce the trouble of temporary configuration.
Choosing a server that's closer to you or one that's less loaded often helps improve your connection experience.
Always comply with local laws and terms of service, and make sure your account and devices are kept up to date.
What’s next?
Start with the basics and gradually establish more private and secure online habits. When you need extra protection, use a VPN to encrypt your connection on a trusted device.