Apple’s “Private” Relay Exposed Your IP Address?!

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Apple's ‘Private Relay’ Is Exposing Users’ Real IP Addresses

Just weeks after Apple's last privacy snafu (see TWIP 63), Apple is in headlines again for allegedly leaking IP addresses for Private Relay, their paid VPN-like Safari feature.

Apple’s ‘Private Relay’ Is Exposing Users’ Real IP Addresses
Researchers found a group of issues that mean Private Relay isn’t actually protecting users’ real IP addresses. 404 Media verified the issues do expose IP addresses.