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by pmh 2418 days ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19828317

tl;dr: 1.1.1.1 doesn't pass along any client IP information for privacy reasons and archive.is won't return a good DNS response without it

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>for privacy reasons

Passing just the subnet is not revealing your IP. IP reveal would have much bigger privacy implications.

Cloudflare's conflict of interest is what Archive.is is really protesting. More here: https://webapps.stackexchange.com/questions/135222/why-does-...