The Good Tech Companies - IPinfo Launches IPinfo Core: City-Level Precision And Privacy Clarity

Episode Date: May 29, 2025

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/ipinfo-launches-ipinfo-core-city-level-precision-and-privacy-clarity. IPinfo Core delivers c...ity-level IP geolocation with privacy and connection-type insights—now available at entry-level pricing for smarter IP decisions. Check more stories related to cybersecurity at: https://hackernoon.com/c/cybersecurity. You can also check exclusive content about #ip-geolocation, #ipinfo-core, #vpn-detection, #proxy-identification, #city-level-ip-data, #privacy-flags-ip, #ip-fraud-prevention, #good-company, and more. This story was written by: @mprichard. Learn more about this writer by checking @mprichard's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. IPinfo has launched IPinfo Core, a powerful new product offering precise city-level geolocation and five privacy/connection-type signals. Built for smarter fraud prevention, compliance, and network optimization, it brings enterprise-grade IP insights to entry-level pricing—starting at $49/month with API and Snowflake delivery options.

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Starting point is 00:00:00 This audio is presented by Hacker Noon, where anyone can learn anything about any technology. IPinfo launches IPinfo Core, City-level precision and privacy clarity, by M. Pritchard, Seattle, Washington, 29 May. IPinfo, the Internet data company, today announced the launch of IPinfo Core, a new product that delivers enhanced IP context at an entry-level price. IPInfo Core combines city-level geolocation with five new privacy and connection type signals, enabling users to make smarter, faster decisions about how much they can trust an IP's reported location. IPInfo Core includes flags, such as is underscore mobile, mobile carrier IP detection, and is underscore anonymous, VPN, proxy, Tor, carrier IP detection, and as underscore anonymous VPN, proxy, tour, or relay detection that provide greater visibility into how IP addresses behave and what they
Starting point is 00:00:52 represent. This level of context was previously only available in IPinfo's enterprise plans. Geolocation is useful, but it's only part of the picture, said Ben Dowling, CEO of IPinfo. but it's only part of the picture," said Ben Dowling, CEO of IPinfo. An IP might show London, but if it's actually a VPN server, that location data becomes misleading for fraud prevention or compliance decisions. Our entry-level plan previously only included basic geolocation and ASN data. IPinfo Core provides a deeper level of context so users know how to make decisions considering IP geolocation data. This gives developers more IP context than ever. With 16 enriched IP attributes, IP Info Core transforms raw IPs into actionable data that
Starting point is 00:01:35 power use cases including content localization, fraud, risk intelligence, network optimization, and regulatory compliance. Key features of IPinfo Core. Precise, accurate city-level data backed by IPinfo's global probe network. Privacy detection for VPNs, proxies, Tor nodes, and relays. Connection context flags to identify mobile, satellite, hosting, and Anycast IPs. ASN information about ownership, operation location, and type of network. 3. Delivery options.
Starting point is 00:02:07 A.P.I. access, downloadable database, or snowflake marketplace. IP info core use cases include. Fraud and account takeover defense. Detect risky activity by combining location mismatches with privacy and network type signals. Add targeting and attribution. Use precise city and ASN data to refine audience segmentation and measure campaign effectiveness. Geofencing and rights compliance. Enforce access rules based on location and privacy flags to comply with content licensing.
Starting point is 00:02:38 Learn more IP info core as available starting at $49 per month for 150,000 API requests, with flexible tiers up to 1 million requests on monthly or annual plans. Developers can sign up today to get started with the API at ipinfo.io slash core or start a 30-day free trial with $400 usage credit on Snowflake Marketplace. Full documentation is available to get started in minutes. IPinfo is the Internet data company, providing the world's most accurate IP data that delivers highly contextual metadata on each IP address, from geolocation and mobile carrier to privacy detection and proxies. IPinfo is trusted by more than 500,000 users, from developers to Fortune 500
Starting point is 00:03:22 companies, who use IP data to make smarter decisions, mitigate security risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive better customer experiences. IPinfo's robust and secure API processes more than 1 billion requests daily, with data also available through direct download and leading cloud platforms, all backed by a team of data experts who are committed to precision. platforms, all backed by a team of data experts who are committed to precision. Discover the power of better IP data at ipinfo.io. Contact name asterisk. Megan Prichard phone number asterisk.
Starting point is 00:03:53 1-800-731-7893 asterisk hash hash hash Thank you for listening to this Hacker Noon story, read by Artificial Intelligence. Visit HackerNoon.com to read, write, learn and publish.

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