# Review my privacy setup

**URL:** https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/review-my-privacy-setup/17932
**Category:** General
**Created:** 2024-04-18T19:08:30Z
**Posts:** 19
**Showing post:** 5 of 19

## Post 5 by @redoomed1 — 2024-04-18T20:30:47Z

> [@saltostrichpool](#):
>
> is it really useful if I always have a VPN on?

Edit: I’m assuming that the “it” you’re referring to is the “Disable WebRTC” extension, but with regard to whether disabling WebRTC is useful if you have an always-on VPN:

> **Here's an assortment of links with information about WebRTC**
>
> [Accidently forgot to disable WebRTC in Firefox while on a VPN](https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/accidently-forgot-to-disable-webrtc-in-firefox-while-on-a-vpn/15940)
> 
> [Arkenfox WebRTC Leak - #2 by SkewedZeppelin](https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/arkenfox-webrtc-leak/14649/2)
> 
> [Mullvad VPN or Proton VPN? - #41 by Critical\_Crab5543](https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/mullvad-vpn-or-proton-vpn/15866/41)

Also, Mullvad has an article about WebRTC that lays out steps to disable WebRTC in Firefox **without** an extension (under the “Firefox (desktop) – advanced method” heading):

> **[WebRTC](https://mullvad.net/en/help/webrtc)**
>
> Learn about what WebRTC is and how to keep it from exposing your IP.

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