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Google's DNS service: Google public DNS

Fresh7 days ago
Mar 15, 20267580 views
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Google declared their free DNS service, Google public DNS: To try it out: Configure your network settings to use the IP addresses 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 as your DNS servers. They claim that: By using Google Public DNS you can: Speed up your browsing experience. Improve your security. Get the results y…

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Using google as DNS would mean they will see ANY DNS search or in other words they would know about any site you (likely) went to and so you provide them with a LOT of somewhat personal info, which they could collate with the other info they gather …

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