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Disable IP Address Tracking / Purge Member IP Addresses

Disable IP Address Tracking / Purge Member IP Addresses in WishList Member

WishList Member includes an option to disable the IP address tracking that occurs when members register or login. This feature can be used to prevent the tracking of member IP addresses. You can also purge the IP addresses if you decide to disable this functionality. This can all be done as a global default (for all members) or for individual members.

IP Address Tracking

The global default (for all members) IP Address Tracking setting is located in the Members > Data Privacy > Settings section of WishList Member.

Disable IP Address Tracking / Purge Member IP Addresses in WishList Member

The setting can be enabled to prevent the IP Address Tracking of members. You will also see a Purge Data button that can be used to purge (remove) collected IP addresses.

Disable IP Address Tracking / Purge Member IP Addresses in WishList Member - Purge Data

The Purge Login IP Address Data popup appears and you can click the Purge button to remove all member IP addresses.

Disable IP Address Tracking / Purge Member IP Addresses in WishList Member - Purge Data

View / Manage Member IP Addresses

You can view the Registration IP Address and Last Login IP Address for members in the Members > Manage > *Click to Edit a Member* > Advanced section of WishList Member.

Click on the username of a member…

Disable IP Address Tracking / Purge Member IP Addresses in WishList Member - Per Member Basis

…and the Edit Member popup appears. You will see the Registration IP and Last Login IP for the member in the corresponding fields when IP Tracking is enabled.

You can enable/disable IP Address Tracking on a per member basis. If you enable/disable IP Address Tracking for a specific member, it will override the global default IP Address Tracking setting configured in the Members > Data Privacy > Settings section of WishList Member.

Disable IP Address Tracking / Purge Member IP Addresses in WishList Member - Per Member Basis

You can track and view IP addresses for all members (or select members) or you can disable the IP tracking all together. WishList Member provides you with the ability to quickly view the IP data or selectively decide to remove it.

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