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Re:4.2.2.2: The story behind a DNS legend by aw3c2 on Wednesday April 21, 2010 @11:39AM (#1282443)
I am very very sure Google does use the data coming to their DNS for statistical analysis etc. If it is your intend to see what people visit, DNS is a highly valuable resource and an easy IP might make people use yours.
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Re:4.2.2.2: The story behind a DNS legend by jeff18 on Wednesday April 21, 2010 @02:45PM (#1282995)
http://code.google.com/speed/public-dns/faq.html#privacy

If you are correct, there is a massive conspiracy at Google, where a single whistleblower would be able to cost the company billions of dollars.

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Re:4.2.2.2: The story behind a DNS legend by aw3c2 on Wednesday April 21, 2010 @03:46PM (#1283110)
Not sure what you mean. I mean plainly logging the domain lookups, using the data what the masses do not tainting the privacy of the individual.
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