A third party Web site wants me to validate my domain ownership using a TXT record

What are the security risks with adding TXT records for third party tools? Can they get any information back from your servers with adding that record for them?

The example below is from the “have i been pwned” Web site:

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How can I ensure consistent privacy policy of my DNS server to that of the TLD’s privacy policy?

Whenever I query example.com, one of the TLD root servers for .com will be queried for example.com. This query includes my IP address, and in theory could be used to identify my browser session.

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