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Windows will improve user privacy with DNS over HTTPS

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Nov 18, 2019
Brought to you by Tommy Jensen, Ivan Pashov, and Gabriel Montenegro   Here in Windows Core Networking, we’re interested in keeping your traffic as private as possible, as well as fast and reliabl...
Published Nov 18, 2019
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Nov 19, 2019

I'll be the stick in the mud here.

We don't only need DOT and DOH, we need granular control over what is and what is not allowed through those DNS servers, or our clients are going to be inundated by new forms of malware, spyware, etc from advertisers and hacking groups who simply buy a SSL cert for .00000001 bitcoins, and flood the "secure" DNS with the same intrusive ads and garbage that make the internet a virtual nightmare of scams, garbage and malicious links.