If they can link your email to your visit to the website, then they can get your IP from the web server logs, but it can't be done from the email alone.
--stuart On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 9:03 PM, anna churchill <[email protected]> wrote: > > If I have emailed to someone's website email address how close to my actual > location can the IP locate me? > > > I have communicated to someone via their email address that connects to their > website. > > The email I use in this instances is one with no identifying information > about me-- no name etc no real info even in registering for the email -- > which is gmail.com. > > The communication was to carry on an off list IMPERSONAL discussion revealing > nothing personal. I have rarely ever done this-- for obvious reasons. > > Now I am dealing with a loose canon. Threats of "tracking down my IP". > > From what little I understand just having a website and server does allow a > certain ability to track someone. But how close? > > Boy this will teach me to disabuse my normally good instincts! > > Help appreciated. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
