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    <p class="lead"><code>chat.privacytools.io</code> is <a href="https://www.privacytools.io/">privacytools.io's</a> official Matrix homeserver.</p>
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    <p>You can register a user account on this homeserver using any Matrix client, no email required. However, you do not need to be a member of this homeserver to join our channels, and choosing a smaller instance or <a href="https://matrix.org/docs/guides/installing-synapse">hosting your own</a> will help promote decentralization and performance in the Matrix fediverse!</p>
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      <a class="btn btn-primary btn-lg" href="https://riot.privacytools.io/" role="button">Open in Riot</a>
      <a class="btn btn-secondary btn-lg" href="https://www.hello-matrix.net/public_servers.php" role="button">Find Another Homeserver</a>
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