Is Hiding Your IP Address Legal?

There are many different software programs that can be used to hide your IP address while surfing the web. This provides you with better security for your online privacy. As long as you are not performing illegal activities, then it is perfectly legal to hide your IP address. There are lots of benefits from hiding your IP some of them include:

• Protecting you from spyware
• Freedom from pop-up ads
• Computer works more efficiently
• Sites can’t monitor you

       You can hide your IP two different ways, through software programs and proxy servers. The more legit way to hide it is through a licensed software program, but going through a proxy to hide your IP is perfectly legal. You can’t get in any trouble for this unless you are suspected of doing illegal activities while under hidden IP’s. Proxies will also slow your computer down considerably as it busies your network server.

     If your trying to hide what your surfing from your school, friends, and family then hiding your IP address is the way to go. There will be know way for them to know what you have been looking at. If you’re looking for a program to download that will hide your IP check our list.   

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