You get what you pay for. If you are actually concerned about your privacy, then go with Mullvad. If you just want to download stuff for free without getting caught, then Privado is probably fine.

1. If you’re connecting to random free Wi-Fi, you’re leaving yourself wide open to attacks.
2. A lot of security researchers play with penetration testing scenarios like this. It’s how you learn to defend against techniques that real attackers use.

Because trans people are different, and they’re afraid of different people. So they make assumptions that those people are somehow dangerous. Racism, xenophobia, transphobia; it’s all the same stupid mentality.