Identity or Location

Scenario

Computers and smartphones leave a lot of traces about you and your actions. Browsing and communicating on the Internet is inextricably linked to your IP address. These details are continuously recorded by your Internet service provider, in accordance with Data retention legislation passed in most countries, and often times by the website you are visiting as well. The IP address can also be linked to a geographic location, as you can see by visiting http://www.hostip.info. There are several solutions to 'hiding' your identity (IP address) from the site you are visiting or masking your true destination from the ISP. Disassociating your identity from the IP address assigned to you on the network, requires a different approach however.

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• I want to be anonymous connecting to the web
• I want to be anonymous when browsing the web