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i.e. is used for equivalence or clarification while e.g. is for
examples. For instance, we shouldn't say that IMAP is equivalent or an
explanation to all open-source software used to access email (e.g.
there's POP3, open-source clients to access when there isn't IMAP such
as Tutanota, etc.).

We also shouldn't call IMAP open-source software since it's a protocol.
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### DNS
- supports DoH or DoT (We love DNSCrypt, but there is already https://github.com/DNSCrypt/dnscrypt-resolvers which is directly supported by dnscrypt-proxy, so we don't consider useful to list providers only supporting it).
- supports DNSSEC (https://dnssec.vs.uni-due.de/ can test your current DNS provider).
- doesn't log IP addresses during normal operation (If your suggestion logs, please compare its privacy policy with other servers on our table that keep logs).
- preferably supports QNAME minimization (if you have access to the dig command, `dig +short txt qnamemintest.internet.nl` or `Resolve-DnsName -Type TXT -Name qnamemintest.internet.nl` if you are on Windows 10)
- Supports DoH or DoT (We love DNSCrypt, but there is already https://github.com/DNSCrypt/dnscrypt-resolvers which is directly supported by dnscrypt-proxy, so we don't consider useful to list providers only supporting it).
- Supports DNSSEC (https://dnssec.vs.uni-due.de/ can test your current DNS provider).
- Doesn't log IP addresses during normal operation (If your suggestion logs, please compare its privacy policy with other servers on our table that keep logs).
- Preferably supports QNAME minimization (if you have access to the dig command, `dig +short txt qnamemintest.internet.nl` or `Resolve-DnsName -Type TXT -Name qnamemintest.internet.nl` if you are on Windows 10)
### VPN
See https://www.privacytools.io/providers/vpn/#criteria for more details.
- Prioritize Products by privacy respecting nationality.
- Cannot be based in USA or UK.
- Must be accessible via Open Source Software (i.e OpenVPN, WireGuard)
- Must be accessible via Open Source Software (e.g. OpenVPN, WireGuard)
- Use Encryption
- Accept Cryptocurrency
- No logging policy
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### Email
- Outside of USA
- Support SMTP SSL
- Accessable Using Open Source Software (i.e IMAP)
- Accessible Using Open Source Software (e.g. allows IMAP)
### Hardware
- Must be [H-Node Class A](https://h-node.org/wiki/page/en/compatibility-classes) or equivalent (if applicable)
- Must prioritize hardware certifications like [RYF](https://ryf.fsf.org/), [OSHWA](https://certification.oshwa.org/), and OSI when avalible.
- Must prioritize hardware certifications like [RYF](https://ryf.fsf.org/), [OSHWA](https://certification.oshwa.org/), and OSI when available.
- Cannot lock users to a particular platform.
### Software

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It's important for a website like privacytools.io to be up-to-date. Keep an eye on software updates of the applications listed here. Follow recent news about providers that are recommended. We try our best to keep up but we're not perfect and the internet is changing fast. So if you find an error, or you think a provider should not be listed here, or a qualified service provider is missing or a browser plugin is not the best choice anymore or anything else...
**Talk to us please.** Join our [subreddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/privacytoolsIO/) and start a discussion. This is a community project and we're aiming to deliver the best information available for a better privacy. Thank you for participating.
**Talk to us please.** Join our [subreddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/privacytoolsIO/) or [our Discourse community](https://forum.privacytools.io/) and start a discussion. This is a community project and we're aiming to deliver the best information available for a better privacy. Thank you for participating.
You can submit your suggestions here on GitHub [(Issues)](https://github.com/privacytoolsIO/privacytools.io/issues) and also in our [subreddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/privacytoolsIO/). Please refer to the [Contributing Guidelines](.github/CONTRIBUTING.md) before submitting. Thank you.
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