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Cloudflare
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Introduction
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To prevent man in the middle attacks, and have a cloud security configuration at my disposal; Cloudflare offers a good solution, at no cost. There are a few other benefits from having Cloudflare as a proxy for your domain name. Privacy is one of those reasons. 

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Implementation
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I first bought a domain-name from Versio.nl; (their domain names can be quite cheap). And by configuring the DNSSEC and using the Cloudflare keys in order to forward the requests to Cloudflare. I cannot show screenshots as they contain too much private information about this process. 

Here is an overview of my Cloudflare dashboard:

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And here are the DNS configurations I manually make whenever adding a new end-point:

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