May 3, 2012
There is currently no way of protecting yourself against the lookup of the IP address, other than not logging in to Skype when the software is not needed. The only other option would be the use of a virtual private network or proxy to hide the IP address from users who look it up.
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their idea of "security" is to DMCA takedown notices?! perhaps they don't have any engineers left, only lawyers