IP address

noun

Computers.

a code that identifies a computer network or a particular computer or other device on a network, consisting of four numbers separated by periods. IP

IP address

noun

computing internet protocol address: the numeric code that identifies all computers that are connected to the internet

IP address

The numerical sequence that serves as an identifier for an Internet server. An IP address appears as a series of four groups of numbers separated by dots. The first group is a number between 1 and 255 and the other groups are a number between 0 and 255, such as 192.135.174.1. Every server has its own unique address.

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These details along with someone's IP address - the unique identifier used by internet devices - were previously prohibited by Google for ad targeting.

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But opponents to the change say fingerprinting and IP address collection are a blow to privacy because it is harder for users to control what data is collected about them.

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Marcos Gonzalez of St. Andrew Church in Pasadena says that after the fire, an email soliciting donations went out under Gonzalez’s name — but from an IP address in the United Kingdom.

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Shortly before leaving the house, Rudakubana deleted his IP address from his tablet, one of several pieces of evidence uncovered by police that revealed he took efforts to conceal his online movements.

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Michael Thomas Lewis, 55, was arrested Sunday after Indianapolis police unearthed messages from an IP address that placed him at a hotel and a public library near Gainbridge Fieldhouse, where the WNBA’s Fever team plays home games, according to Marion County, Ind., prosecutors.

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