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Plain-English guides to IP addresses, DNS, subnets, VPNs and online privacy, plus code examples for finding your IP with cURL, Python and JavaScript.

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Privacy & Security22 Mar 20266 min read

Compare the three main ways to hide your IP address online. Learn how VPNs, proxies, and Tor work, their pros and cons, and which to use.

Guides9 Mar 20263 min read

Separating marketing hype from reality. Learn exactly what a VPN does, what it protects against, and when you can safely skip using one.

Privacy & Security24 Dec 20257 min read

Separate fact from fiction. Learn what someone can actually do with your IP address, what they cannot do, and how to protect yourself online.

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