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However, shared IPs have a huge disadvantage since an owner of a device or website is no longer the only entity responsible for their IP address. For example, if one the multiple users of the same IP address commits an online felony of some sort and the IP address gets blocked, all of the users using that IP will get blocked as well. | However, shared IPs have a huge disadvantage since an owner of a device or website is no longer the only entity responsible for their IP address. For example, if one the multiple users of the same IP address commits an online felony of some sort and the IP address gets blocked, all of the users using that IP will get blocked as well. | ||
You can find more information on Network Address Translation (NAT) '''[[Network Address Translation|here]]''' | You can find more information on Network Address Translation (NAT) '''[[Network Address Translation|here]]'''. | ||
==Private IP address== | ==Private IP address== |