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Google slides DNS privacy into 'Droid developer stream

  • October 26, 2017
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Encrypting domain queries with TLS

 


 
By Richard Chirgwin 26 Oct 2017 Android users might get better protection for their browsing records, if a Google experiment takes off.
XDA-developers.com spotted the entry in the Android Open Source Project, which adds DNS over TLS, along with an option to turn it off.
 
The idea of sending DNS queries over TLS is simple: it's in line with the IETF's (and the Internet Architecture Board's) belief that standards need to protect users from snooping by default.

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Google is moving forward and being proactive to protect the users hats off to Google

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