![]() ![]() It radically changed how John looked at his IP address. I could imagine someone knocking at my door who tracked me (or my wife!) just by knowing my IP address. I was a little startled, and then it hit me-anyone who knew my home IP address had the ability to see the same map. Not my address, but the map was definitely where I lived. And I the image I saw on my laptop screen was a satellite view of the kitchen window of my condo! And my street name was visible on the map too. So, on the map on the homepage, I clicked on ‘Show me more about my IP.’ And on the next screen, I clicked ‘Update my Location.’ What I saw-and realized-sent a chill down my spine.Īs I zoomed in as close as it would go, the map become a Google Earth image. I wanted to see how precise that might be. I know all about, but hadn’t explored the geolocation aspect of it-the map that drops a pinpoint on where the Internet says I am. ![]()
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