HDG explains: What is an IP address and can I really use it to track my door?

HDG explains: What is an IP address and can I really use it to track my door?

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For a world of zeros and ones, the internet can be a scary place sometimes. If you’ve been on the internet for years, your information has probably been leaked or your password stolen. Think of it as part of the game.

Even if you adhere to the strictest security standards, there is nothing you can do if a website you entrust your data to suffers a data breach.

In such breaches, and everywhere else on the Internet, we are linked to an identifier called an IP address. While your IP address is not as sacred as a fingerprint, it is still a piece of your digital information worth protecting and understanding.

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