IP Location services almost work by accident rather than by design, Richard explains how they operate. Richard G Clegg is based at Queen Mary University of London.
The video title previously mentioned ISPs which was confusing, title edited for clarity. (an A/B thumbnail test also had some ambiguity so the thumbnail has been locked to one saying 'location services')
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