# NextDNS (free) security after 300K queries

**URL:** https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/nextdns-free-security-after-300k-queries/15025
**Category:** General
**Created:** 2023-11-14T18:54:59Z
**Posts:** 25
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## Post 20 by @FlipSid — 2023-11-15T16:19:46Z

Using the 2$ Version of nextDNS at the Moment for testing.  
Some things just cost $$$, which i am fine with.

So far so good.  
Opt Out of logging but:  
Maby I will opt back in to see w h a t is beeing blocked. Because it will show you what trackers etc if you do.

Then opt back out.

> [@How is a NextDNS account private?](https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/how-is-a-nextdns-account-private/14018/4):
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> An account is less identifiable than the information any DNS resolver will already have regardless of whether there is an account or not. A DNS service will necessarily know (1) Your IP Address (2) The domains you request. Using a DNS service, nextDNS or otherwise, involves some trust. Don’t let not requiring an account give you a false sense of anonymity, any DNS service can log your queries. As to why NextDNS uses accounts, it is for the more advanced/custom features it allows. (Optional) Log…

This pretty much sums it up.

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