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Dedicated IP

Network Privacy

VPN (Virtual Private Network) IP Address Shared IP

An IP address that only you use.

Definition

A dedicated IP is an IP address assigned only to one customer (or one account), instead of being shared with many users.

In plain English An IP address that only you use.

Why this matters

Why it matters: It can reduce “shared reputation” issues, but it can also make you more identifiable.

Example

Example: A VPN offers you a dedicated IP for an extra fee.