January 5, 2025
Why IP Geolocation is Often Inaccurate: The Database Problem
You are in Istanbul, but the site says Ankara. Why? We explain how GeoIP databases like MaxMind work, and why ISP dynamic pools break accuracy.
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You are in Istanbul, but the site says Ankara. Why? We explain how GeoIP databases like MaxMind work, and why ISP dynamic pools break accuracy.
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