skype Says They Will Finally Stop Showing Your IP Address To The World

Discussion in 'General Discussion' started by Mindgrinder, Jan 25, 2016.


  1. Mindgrinder

    Mindgrinder Karma Pirate Ninja|RIP 12-25-2017

    Skype Says They Will Finally Stop Showing Your IP Address To The World – TechMalak



    There have been a lot of changes to Skype over the last few weeks.

    The latest of changes comes as a welcome one; Skype will stop revealing your IP address to the world.

    Skype has rolled out a few changes, proving they are fully committed to a secure and safe experience.

    In the latest update to Skype you can download here, Skype user’s IP address’ will automatically be hidden as default in the latest version.

    Skype says this update will keep your IP address hidden from other Skype users, and will prevent people from obtaining a Skype ID.

    The latest version of Skype is available on desktop and mobile devices.

    Skype is recommending you update all available devices to make sure you can benefit form the best possible experience.

    Just over a week ago Skype also announced they will be integrating group video calls with Microsoft’s mobile email and calendar application for mobile devices on iOS and Android.

    While also being able to turn on a “Skype Meeting” option that syncs with Outlook. You can share the event info like data, time and member list.
     
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  2. Motomom34

    Motomom34 Monkey+++

    I didn't know that they showed my IP in the first place. Thanks @Mindgrinder
     
  3. enloopious

    enloopious Rocket Surgeon

    This subject is kinda like a band aid on a shark bite. That being said, all fights against slavery are good fights... so, um, keep it up. Good job.
     
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