[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #44255: Commenter IP address remains after erasing personal data

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Tue May 29 07:40:38 UTC 2018


#44255: Commenter IP address remains after erasing personal data
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 Reporter:  webtrainingwheels  |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  enhancement        |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal             |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Privacy            |     Version:  4.9.6
 Severity:  normal             |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                     |     Focuses:
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Comment (by rafsuntaskin):

 IP addresses are partially anonymized intentionally keeping the network ID
 only. So, you don't know the real IP of the user but you still might have
 an idea of the region of the user.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/44255#comment:1>
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