When You Surf the Web, Hide Your IP
June 20th, 2008 by admin
Others can discover sensitive information about you while you surf the web. Did you know that? It happens to be true. You may not even have viruses or spyware, but still the computer bad guys who prey on the innocent can watch your surfing from site to site and discover your activities.
The important key datum your computer gives to every website you vist is your IP address. All computers connected to the internet has to be assigned a unique IP address. Your computer’s IP is unique like a phone number. It lets your computer be connected to your chosen websites although lots of people around the world are using the internet simultaneously.
Whenever any person who means to misuse your information knows your IP address, they can learn where in all the world you live, and they then have the ability to keep track of your activities. If this alarms you, you’re not alone.
What are your options to keep from leaving yourself vulnerable? Hide your online identity! You can actually stop leaving markers of all that you’re doing whenever you go on the web. Your first step in becoming anonymous is to substitute your computer’s IP whenever you’re online. Various softwares and services can be found that will do this.