How does using a VPN with Cloudflare Warp affect download speeds?

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How does using a VPN with Cloudflare Warp affect download speeds?
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Using a VPN with Cloudflare Warp can sometimes *decrease* download speeds. The VPN adds an extra layer of encryption and routing, which can introduce latency. However, in some cases, it might improve speeds if the VPN server is closer to the destination server than Cloudflare's default route.