Domination & submission _ the BDSM relationship handbook ( PDFDrive )

them. An IP address usually looks something like this: 12.345.678.910.
The final few digits of your IP address may change each time you connect
to the internet, but the first three groups of numbers never do. That’s
because they are unique to the servers used by your hometown Internet
Service Provider (ISP), and can be readily identified by anyone who
knows how. The internet has scores of free and easy-to-use IP tracing
websites and utilities.
The bottom line is: You are never as anonymous online as you think you are.
My intent in telling you this is not to frighten you to the extent that you are
tempted to avoid any involvement at all in internet relationships or the online
BDSM culture. No, not at all. My intent is to encourage you to go into it with
open eyes. I want you to know how to take proper precautions when you can,
and to understand the possible consequences when you can’t, or choose not to.