Board Thread:News and Announcements/@comment-26810678-20170709145026/@comment-31322722-20170711173145

68.106.234.72 wrote: You're stressing me out! What's an IP Adress!!! When you don't have an account, you are identified as a Fandom User. See the number next to that? That's your IP Address. It lets people know which Fandom User you are talking to. But, it also holds personal information. Someone who has access to a special website can easily track you down to your exact address. That's why we had to get accounts.