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 - Enjoy your new `.is-a.dev` subdomain! Please consider leaving us a star ⭐️ to help support us!
 
 ### NS Records
-When applying for NS records, please be aware we already support a [wide range of DNS records](https://docs.is-a.dev/faq/#which-records-are-supported), so you may not need them. 
+When applying for NS records, please be aware we already support a [wide range of DNS records](https://docs.is-a.dev/faq/#which-records-are-supported), so likely do not not need them. 
 
 In your PR, please explain why you need NS records, including examples, to help mitigate potential abuse. Refer to the [FAQ](https://docs.is-a.dev/faq/#who-can-use-ns-records) for guidelines on allowed usage.
 
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 > Also see: [Why are you so strict with NS records](https://docs.is-a.dev/faq/#why-are-you-so-strict-with-ns-records)?
 
-> [!NOTE]
-> You can bypass these requirements[^2] by donating just $2 [here](https://wdh.gg/pvNCdvs), or via [GitHub Sponsors](https://wdh.gg/sponsor). As a thank you, you'll also receive a special role in our [Discord server](https://discord.gg/is-a-dev-830872854677422150)!
->
-> If you donate, email william@is-a.dev or DM `@williamharrison` on Discord with your receipt and PR link.
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-[^2]: Requests deemed to be made with malicious intent may be denied, with a refund provided.
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 ## Report Abuse
 If you find any subdomains being used for abusive purposes, please report them by [creating an issue](https://github.com/is-a-dev/register/issues/new?assignees=&labels=report-abuse&projects=&template=report-abuse.md&title=Report+abuse) with the relevant evidence.