# Improve user IP address detection for mobile users

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-user-ip-address-detection-for-mobile-users/35908>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [22 Novembro , 2015 15:53 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-user-ip-address-detection-for-mobile-users/35908 "2015-11-22T15:53:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Post date:** [14 Dezembro , 2015 17:17 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-user-ip-address-detection-for-mobile-users/35908/4 "2015-12-14T17:17:37Z")

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Since, AFAIK, Google just does this on plain HTTP, you can disable this side-effect running with HTTPS. Its free now with [Lets Encrypt](https://letsencrypt.org/)!

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