Best Free Alternatives to Google Public DNS

Posted by sde on Jun 29, 2021 3:17 AM EDT
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Choosing a reliable DNS hosting provider is important for a few reasons particularly redundancy, speed, and security. They can improve web browsing experience, offer accurate results without redirects, and more.

Your ISP automatically assigns name servers when your router connects to the internet but you don’t have to use those. Google Public DNS offers a simple and effective alternative to your own internet provider’s name servers. Google’s service logs IP address information for a day or two. There are permanent logs kept but personally identifiable information is removed. Google doesn’t offer any tangible support. Instead there’s only basic guidance aimed at experienced users.

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