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Does Element log the IP address of app users?
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this post was submitted on 26 Oct 2023
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It's safe to assume every service logs your IP, because even if they don't intentionally, something as simple as an IP can be logged/intercepted by so many intermittent services it could end up caught and recorded accidentally.