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		adrianN on Feb 28, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How GDPR Will Change The Way You Develop You'd also have to argue why you need to store the IP and not just a hash of the IP if it's just for fraud prevention.

poooogles on Feb 28, 2018 [–]

If you're using an IPv4 address as a seed then that's pretty useless due to the small address space.

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