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noun. An IP address Associated Location Information refers to the geographical details that are linked to a specific IP (Internet Protocol) address. Every device connected to the internet is assigned an IP address, which is a unique numerical identifier. IP address associated location information provides insight into the physical location of the device or network associated with that IP address.
Through various techniques such as geolocation databases, Internet Service Provider (ISP) records, and other technologies, the approximate geographic location of an IP address can be determined. This information typically includes details such as the country, region, city, and sometimes even street-level location associated with an IP address.
IP address associated location information is frequently used for various purposes, such as targeted advertising, content localization, network security, fraud detection, and geographically restricted content or services. However, it is important to note that while IP address associated location information can provide a rough estimation of location, it is not always perfectly accurate, as there can be discrepancies due to factors such as proxy servers, virtual private networks (VPNs), and mobile network routing. GPT3.5
Word Forms:
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ip address associated location information (singular),
ip address associated location information (plural)
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