--- title: Northampton Computer Repair | Q&A | internet service provider description: internet service provider | Ask-A-Techi will answer all of your PC or Computer questions. Our aim is to demystify and simplify computer technology for the lay person… --- ## [Northampton Computer Repair](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/) 413-341-3571 12 Main St, Northampton, MA 01060 # Ask-A-Techie, Where you can have all of your questions answered. ## [Could Somebody Track My Location Using My Cell Phone's IP Address?](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/bid/321978/could-somebody-track-my-location-using-my-cell-phone-s-ip-address) Posted by [Chris Allard](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/author/chris-allard) on Thu, Oct 24, 2013 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/hs-fs/file-356895619-jpg/images/cellphonetrack.jpg) ](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/bid/321978/could-somebody-track-my-location-using-my-cell-phone-s-ip-address) **Dear Techie,** **Is it possible for someone to track my location if they had my cell phone's IP address? Someone I know asked me for it recently and I thought it was odd. **   ***- Unsure in Idaho***   [Read More](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/bid/321978/could-somebody-track-my-location-using-my-cell-phone-s-ip-address) 29 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/bid/321978/could-somebody-track-my-location-using-my-cell-phone-s-ip-address#comments-listing) Tags: [mobile security](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/mobile-security), [spyware](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/spyware), [Anonymity](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/anonymity), [Anonymous](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/anonymous), [cell phone](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/cell-phone), [smartphone](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/smartphone), [online safety](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/online-safety), [privacy](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/privacy), [internet service provider](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/internet-service-provider), [Ask-a-techie](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/ask-a-techie), [Safe Practices](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/safe-practices), [Security](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/security) ## [Can Someone Track My Location When I Send Them An Email?](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/bid/308059/Can-Someone-Track-My-Location-When-I-Send-Them-An-Email) Posted by [Chris Allard](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/author/chris-allard) on Sat, Aug 03, 2013 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/hs-fs/file-244573773-jpg/images/datatrack.jpg) ](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/bid/308059/Can-Someone-Track-My-Location-When-I-Send-Them-An-Email) ** *I would like to understand if an IP address on an email gives away your location to an ordinary person, or a person with some reasonable IT savvy.  I was given to understand that a computer's IP address is embedded in a header somewhere in emails sent out.  If I am in city X and send out an email, and I go to city Y and send out another email to the same person, would they be able to discern that my location has changed?  And if yes, how?  And I wonder if you wouldn't mind answering the same question if I am using my IPhone to send emails.  Would it be discernible to the same person that my IP is no longer in city X, but in city Y?* [Read More](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/bid/308059/Can-Someone-Track-My-Location-When-I-Send-Them-An-Email) 3 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/bid/308059/Can-Someone-Track-My-Location-When-I-Send-Them-An-Email#comments-listing) Tags: [mobile security](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/mobile-security), [spyware](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/spyware), [Anonymity](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/anonymity), [Anonymous](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/anonymous), [Tor](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/tor), [ip masking](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/ip-masking), [online safety](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/online-safety), [privacy](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/privacy), [internet service provider](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/internet-service-provider), [Ask-a-techie](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/ask-a-techie), [Safe Practices](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/safe-practices), [Security](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/security) ## [Which is better, Cable or DSL?](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/bid/140804/Which-is-better-Cable-or-DSL) Posted by [Serges LaRiviere](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/author/serges-lariviere) on Fri, Apr 20, 2012 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/hs-fs/file-18376551-png/images/askatechieicon-150x150.png) ](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/bid/140804/Which-is-better-Cable-or-DSL) Techie, I’ve been searching around for a new internet service provider since I moved into the Pioneer Valley.  What is going to be a good choice for getting high-speed internet?  [Read More](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/bid/140804/Which-is-better-Cable-or-DSL) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/bid/140804/Which-is-better-Cable-or-DSL#comments-listing) Tags: [dsl](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/dsl), [online safety](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/online-safety), [cable](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/cable), [ISP](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/isp), [internet service provider](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/internet-service-provider), [PC tips](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/pc-tips), [PC Tips'n'tricks](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/pc-tips39n39tricks), [Windows Tips](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/windows-tips), [Speed up my computer](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/topic/speed-up-my-computer) [All posts](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/ask-a-techie/all) # Ask-A-Techie ## your question here ## Our Most Popular Posts © 2016 Northampton Computer Repair