kemangVPNVPN and online privacy blog
18 Sept 2026
VPN Logging Policies: What VPN Providers Actually Record
No-log claims are often made without explanation. Here is what data a VPN provider can record, and how to judge their claims critically.
18 Sept 2026
Paying for a VPN in Rupiah Without a Credit Card
Many VPN services only accept international credit cards. Here is why paying in rupiah is more practical and makes costs easier to predict.
18 Sept 2026
OpenVPN vs WireGuard vs IKEv2 vs L2TP: Choosing a VPN Protocol
The differences between the OpenVPN, WireGuard, IKEv2 and L2TP/IPSec VPN protocols, plus a guide to choosing the one that best fits your needs.
18 Sept 2026
How to Choose the Right VPN Server Location: A kemangVPN Guide
Server location determines the latency and speed you get. Here is how to choose one, and when a distant server actually makes sense.
18 Sept 2026
The Risks of Public WiFi and How to Protect Yourself
What can really happen on public WiFi, which risks are real and which are overstated, and the sensible steps you can take to protect yourself.
18 Sept 2026
Why a VPN Slows Down Your Internet Connection, and How to Fix It
A VPN always adds some overhead to your connection. Here is what causes it, how much slowdown is normal, and how to keep it to a minimum.
18 Sept 2026
Setting Up a VPN on a Mikrotik Router for Your Whole Network
A VPN on a Mikrotik router protects every device at once. Here is how it works, when it makes sense, and what to watch out for.
18 Sept 2026
VPN for Smart TVs, Consoles, and Devices Without an App
Smart TVs, game consoles and other devices often cannot install a VPN app. Here are three ways to connect them through a router or a shared connection.
3 Jun 2020
How to Choose a Router for a VPN: What Really Matters
Not every router can run a VPN. Three things really matter: VPN client support, processor power, and protocol support.