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Add trademark policy note for domain usage (#1861)
Include trademark policy note for domain usage Added a note about obtaining permission for using the Mastodon word mark in domain names.
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- A **domain name**. This is how you and others will access your server and how you and your users will be identified on the network.
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**How to get**: Namecheap, Gandi, any of the infinite number of domain name registrars. Comes with a yearly cost that varies depending on domain name choice.
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{{< hint style="info" >}}
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If you plan to use the Mastodon word mark in your domain, you need to have written permission from Mastodon GmbH first, as described in the [Mastodon Trademark Policy](https://joinmastodon.org/trademark).
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{{< /hint >}}
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- A **VPS**. Something that will run the Mastodon code that will always be connected to the internet.
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**How to get**: DigitalOcean, Hetzner, Exoscale, Scaleway, any of the infinite number of hosting providers. Comes with a monthly or yearly cost that varies depending on hardware specifications.

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