I use it on steam, for this exact purpose. So it shows in using it. The more people are using it, the more people get aware of it.
If all these people downloaded it directly and not from steam, this post wouldn’t exist :)
Auto updates is interesting, didn’t even consider it, but it can be both a pro and a con I guess…
EU is usually very pro consumer but not long ago there were (and there still are) some shit takes on piracy and stuff.
I don’t think they’ll ban VPNs though. It’s not pro consumer and it’s anti-privacy which EU is also very strong on.