Learn the difference between IPv4 and IPv6 — why IPv6 was created and what it means for your privacy.
Read the full guide below for everything you need to know, explained simply and clearly.
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Restarting your router may assign a new dynamic IP from your ISP, though it is not always guaranteed.
Switching to mobile data gives you a different IP from your home broadband connection.
Tor routes traffic through multiple servers, masking your IP, though it is slower than a VPN.
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