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|    Tommi Koivula to Markus Reschke    |
|    Raspeberry Pi / SixXS    |
|    05 Oct 15 00:01:34    |
      04 Oct 15 12:17, you wrote to me:               TK>> IPv6 address can identify the computer hardware, but person? How?               MR> In most cases people use their own devices and don't share them with        MR> others. Take a smartphone for example. Even if a family shares a        MR> tablet you would be able to find that out. Not by the IP address only,        MR> but there are methods for that. The IP address on its own would allow        MR> you to distinguish family X or person Y. Then add cookies, web bugs,        MR> JS (trackers, analytics) and what have you, and you can identify a        MR> family or person.              Yes, but by ip address only you cannot track people, only devices.              With cookies and all that kind of spying stuff you can do much more.              'Tommi              ---        * Origin: ====================================== (2:221/1.1)    |
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