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Is VPN safe to use?

I want to access America Netflix because they have full variety of shows and movies. However, I'm a little sceptical using VPN. To be truthful, I'm technically challenged and have no idea how to go about it,
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VPNs are just virtual personal networks. They are mainly used as test environments when developing new software. People can also use them to make their IP a different country which is why I assume you're using it yes?
@Qwerty14
Yes, I was told that if I do that I will be able to access the US Netflix site. The current one I have is a farce in comparison.
@Random1Thoughts Yeah if you make the VPNs IP a US one then Netflix US will be the default. But personally if you're going to all the trouble of using a VPN why not just stream or download from any of the hundreds of sites that offer it. Netflix is shit all up. They charge you monthly and don't have a very up to date list of shows. Whereas free streamers have a complete catalogue and they work in every country.
@Qwerty14 I'm currently paying monthly Netflix charge. The other sites doesn't have the easy access that Netflix has.
@Random1Thoughts Yeah Netflix is easier so you gotta decide if you prefer something that is easier to use or something that has the bigger catalogue. For me I went with the latter