# How to stop IP tracking by a forum

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-ip-tracking-by-a-forum/178623
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [February 12, 2006, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-ip-tracking-by-a-forum/178623 "2006-02-12T19:59:40Z")
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### Author: ![elya](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/c68b51/32.png) [@elya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elya)
#### Post date: [February 12, 2006, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-ip-tracking-by-a-forum/178623/1 "2006-02-12T19:59:40Z")

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hello,

the forum admin can get the IP address of any user in the forum if s/he wants to.

If me, as a user, don’t want the forum admin to get my IP address,

anyone have any idea how to stop this from happening ?