if self-hosting, that may very well be correct. a few examples of a self-hosted design that would not, include policy-based routing over a VPN with one or mult

if self-hosting, that may very well be correct. a few examples of a self-hosted design that would not, include policy-based routing over a VPN with one or multiple tunneled hops, or through another external proxy. (and then there's also that 'onion' routing 'protocol' there—but i'm not clear if/how that integrates with clearnet destinations like publicly-accessible search engines if at all.)