X-Privat.Org provides access to more than 20,000 real Usenet discussion newsgroups for individuals, businesses and ISPs since 2001. You will enjoy easy and quick access, through news reading NNTP USENET compliant software, or through our custom webnews interface, from anywhere in the world with a simple Internet connection!

X-Privat has 22182 registered users and it is always in growing in the offers of new services, above all with a usage free of charge. In this website you can find the main informations about the usage of our services.

Why X-Privat Usenet?

• Privacy

  One of the purposes of X-Privat is the protection of the users privacy, and in fact it offers the access to the services NEWS also through the SSL connections. X-Privat respects your privacy, which is why we will never share your information with outside parties or track your downloads unless required by law

• Spam

  Over the years X-Privat has been leader in stamping out spam on Usenet. In combination with our active monitoring of spam sources on Usenet, X-Privat has a cutting edge spam filtration system designed to keep unwanted articles out of your favorite groups.

• Highly Redundant Feed

  We exchange postings with more than 70 different peering partners all around the globe. Thereby we achieve excellent completeness and very high reliability of supply. More info here

• Support

  You will receive professional assistance for setup and usage of our service through our extensive FAQS pages, and our news team is available by e-mail for your needs.

• Web Gateway

  Full and fast Web Gateway if you do not want use a dedicated newsreader.

X-Privat wishes to thank all the users that have cooperated and that cooperate to the growing of the Portal and particularly Geminisoft and Netwinsite Ltd for the free support of their management softwares . Below you can see more about X-Privat Services.

X-Privat at the moment has two NEWS servers, the first is free of charge with a subscription system that is an invitation system, the second is a fee service with Premium features. The fee servers ,has an annual payment with different levels of access: SILVER, GOLD and PLATINUM or one-time payment for SUPPORTERS class. Our payment NEWS servers do not add the X-TRACE header and cript the content of the NNTP-Posting-Host header.

Here there are the esemplificative tables of our News Servers

Use of NNTP service

Until 4 simultaneous connections are allowed for the Free Server and until 8 simultaneous connections for the fee service. You can find more info about the news server policy here.

Utility News Server

Below there are the links of some utilities for the common use of the News servers. Through the Control Panel , e.g, you can change your subscription mail, modify your password, retrieve your lost password and also cancel your account from all the News services, automatically. With the FQDN service you can create your 'personal user ID' (FQDN) for the News Services as a part of the Message ID. The Pseudo-FQDN can be useful to identify your own posts on the newsgroups. In List of carried hierarchies you can view the hierarchies carried by the News Servers and verify if your preferred hierarchy is carried. You can check if you prefered groups is carried by clicking here

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• Web Statistics
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