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2. Internet geolocation - Wikipedia

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   IP address geolocation can be also used in fraud detection to match billing address postal code or area code. [11] Banks can prevent "phishing" attacks, money laundering and other security breaches by determining the user's location as part of the authentication process. Whois databases can also help verify IP addresses and registrants. [12]

3. W3C Geolocation API - Wikipedia

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   The most common sources of location information are IP address, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth MAC address, radio-frequency identification (RFID), Wi-Fi connection location, or device Global Positioning System (GPS) and GSM/CDMA cell IDs. The location is returned with a given accuracy depending on the best location information source available.

4. How To Find Your IP Address, And Why You Should Know It in ...

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   On an iPhone/iPad: Settings > WiFi > tap the arrow next to your network name > your IP address is displayed to the right of “IP address.” You Might Also Like The Do’s and Don’ts of Using ...

5. List of countries by IPv4 address allocation - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of countries by IPv4 address allocation. The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) distributes large blocks of addresses to regional Internet registries (RIRs), which then assign them to national Internet registries and local Internet registries within their respective service regions. [ 1 ]

6. Geotagging - Wikipedia

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   LOC resources records can specify the latitude, longitude, altitude, precision of the location, and the physical size of on entity attached to an IP address. However, in practice not all IP addresses have such a record, so it is more common to use geolocation services to find the physical location of an IP address.

7. Geopositioning - Wikipedia

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   In turn, positions can determine a meaningful location, such as a street address. Geoposition is sometimes referred to as geolocation, and the process of geopositioning may also be described as geo-localization. Specific instances include: animal geotracking, the process of inferring the location of animals over time;