How about something like https://vpn.ht/en?
If you really value privacy, you should be willing to pay modestly for it, no?
If you really value privacy, you should be willing to pay modestly for it, no?
They also require a mobile number for account activation.
One designs her own anonymity according to one's relevant threat model. For practical reasons, one can reasonably aim at evading global surveillance by not standing among the low hanging fruits, but aiming at staying out of reach of a state sponsored probe is an altogether different matter, think edward snowden different.
Then again some VPN providers exist where they can legally operate without collecting and retaining data about their clients. In any case, be sure to check your VPN provider for the level of anonymity it provides[1].
[1]: https://torrentfreak.com/anonymous-vpn-service-provider-revi...
It comes down to the point made by cperciva in his post "Playing chicken with cat.jpg": http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2012-01-19-playing-chicken-w...