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One thing to keep in mind is that ip addresses provide a pretty good location too. Even without GPS data, they at worst know what city you are in, probably dow
by beached_whale 8y ago
One thing to keep in mind is that ip addresses provide a pretty good location too. Even without GPS data, they at worst know what city you are in, probably down to the house depending on the ISP
- jjeaff 8y agoWhat ISP attaches your home address to your IP?
- kbenson 8y agoWell, most of them (they have an install address), but in their private data. I think maybe what's being implied is that some ISPs might sell that data...
- tonyedgecombe 8y agoI don't think it even needs to be the ISP, if you buy something from a online shop that then sells your information on then that information has leaked.
- beached_whale 8y agoThe data has been mapped and correlated over the years along with IP's. On many ISPs, the ip is fairly static. May not be the ISP's. Fill out a web form to buy something and now that ip->location is linked, use a cell phone app that collects the SSID's and location and ip...
- driverdan 8y agoThis isn't true for mobile networks.