You don't want to log access requests to your web servers based on IP? I disagre... | Hacker News

HN2new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		NDizzle on April 19, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Facebook to change user terms, limiting effect of ... You don't want to log access requests to your web servers based on IP? I disagree with you at pretty much the lowest, most fundamental level.

s73v3r_ on April 19, 2018 [–]

If you do, then ask the user.

limelight on April 19, 2018 | [–]

Explain how you ask the user whether you can get their IP address when any such request requires receiving their IP address.

This is draconian legislation which unnecessarily causes many more problems than it solves.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact