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Re:Amazon owns more than $2B worth of IPv4 addresses by rualca on Saturday December 12, 2020 @03:56AM (#25396862)
> When you “geolocate” an IP, you’re really just looking up the registered info for that IP’s ASN in the ARIN/RIPE database.

That's pretty much the whole business model of VPNs.

That, and secure encrypted traffic.

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Re:Amazon owns more than $2B worth of IPv4 addresses by HeWhoLurksLate on Saturday December 12, 2020 @05:13AM (#25397239)
Oh yeah, secure connections. Wouldn't want to forget that...
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