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Nimatthe
May 21, 2025Aspirant
Data Usage
I have a Nighthawk MR1100 - great bit of kit - which I use while travelling around Europe. However. I’ve noticed that the Data Usage numbers seem to be way out of kilter with that provided by the net...
Nimatthe
May 28, 2025Aspirant
Ah, interesting … yes, I do use VPN. Not sure I understand why that makes a difference but it might explain it on a technicality that’s beyond my understanding! Anyway, thanks for the reply, much appreciated.
plemans
May 29, 2025Guru - Experienced User
VPN's encrypt data between 2 points. Its still passing data but it could be confusing whatever netgear is using to track the data usage.