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Old 5 April 2023, 10:50 AM   #11
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Imagine if a poster's Country was shown in every post made in the Classifieds sub-forums.

The loss in privacy would be outweighed by the gain in security. The location could simply be State for US-based IP addresses, and just Country for any non-US IP addresses. That's not a huge cost in loss of privacy, but in this case the Nigeria location being visible would have directly prevented the fraud.

I hope this improvement is considered rather than dismissed out of hand.
it would do nothing as scammers would just use a VPN if location is displayed
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