vanqgt@alien.topB to Tech SupportEnglish · 2 years ago

Can giving someone IP address be effective?

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Can giving someone IP address be effective?

vanqgt@alien.topB to Tech SupportEnglish · 2 years ago

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Brand new laptop, anything can happen or hack through my IP?

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Every website you visit knows your public IP address, it is not private information, it is simply a path back to your router.

Don’t panic, there’s nothing to worry about.

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