Private-Dns

Setup Private Dns With Open Nic Servers

August 3, 2020

By : Pirate Praveen

Reading Time: 2 min

Recently many ISPs blocked DuckDuckGo.com at DNS level making the privacy focused search engine unavailable for many Internet users in India. DNS or Domain Name Service is like an address book for the internet used by all internet connected apps like your Web Browser or Instant Messaging app. A name server (a server running a DNS service) returns the Internet Protocol (IP) address for any registered domain names to any application requesting it. For example, duckduckgo.com has address 40.81.94.43.