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Understanding IP address geolocation

Internet Infrastructure / Dewang Goyal / September 17, 2024

IP address geolocation is a technology used to determine the geographical location of a device using its Internet Protocol (IP) address. This process is essential for various online applications and platforms, enabling them to provide localized experiences, adhere to regional laws and regulations, and enhance security measures among other benefits. In this blog post, we […]

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What is GeoIP?

GeoIP is a technology used to determine the geographical location of a device connected to the internet through its IP address. Although often associated with MaxMind’s proprietary service, GeoIP has become a generic term for IP geolocation. Core Mechanism At the heart of GeoIP are databases that associate IP addresses with geographical locations. These databases,