Semalt – How To Exclude An IPv6 Address From Your Google Analytics Prole Data

1. 23.05.2018 Semalt – How To Exclude An IPv6 Address From Your Google Analytics Pro?le Data We are aware of the fact that the internet has millions to billions of website and their counting is just not possible for any of us. When we connect our computer, laptop or mobile device to the internet, our device is likely to show up a speci?c IP address that we assign it to log in to the accounts or surf the websites. The world we live in has a lot of IP addresses. As of now, there are trillions of IPs, and there is no way to improve and enhance their quality. A method, called as IPv6, can make it possible for all men, women, and children to access the internet using their particular IP addresses. Oliver King, the Customer Success Manager of Semalt, describes here all you need to proceed in this successfully. How this process works and its background? Have you ever tried to know how this process works and what is its history? If you have not ever heard anything about the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA), let me tell you that it is a speci?c address or space allocated to all laptops, tablets and mobile devices in the world. This system works with different regional internet https://rankexperience.com/articles/article1382.html 1/2

2. 23.05.2018 registries, which are named as RIRs. It distributes speci?c codes to different IPs and recognizes them with those codes later on. The internet service providers or the company you pay your internet fee to can assign you particular codes to access the internet via WiFi or another similar system. It is easy to access and operate the internet assigned numbers authority using a range of names, numbers, and characters. All these characters are known as ICANN and can be distinguished from one to another. Excluding your IPv4 or IPv6 address from your Google Analytics pro?le data Do you want to exclude the IPv6 addresses from your Google Analytics data? Here we can help you perform that task in a better way. There are chances that you have been assigned a speci?c code or number. You can use this code or number to access the traditional IPv4 addresses. For this, you should log into your Google Analytics account and get access to the administrative section to adjust the settings. You are to use the latest version of Google Analytics to get the desired results. In that section, you should choose the web property or the pro?le you want to apply ?lters too. Once they have been selected, the next step is to click on the prede?ned ?lter option and change the drop-down menus to get latest information and updates regarding this whole process. Filters in your Google Analytics account can take two to three days for getting fully activated, so you should be ready to give them that much time before you use them by the whole. A traditional IP address vs. an IPv6 address A traditional IP address looks something like 192.368.255.255, and it is assigned to all computer or laptop devices as well as to mobile phones. It has numbers from one to 255 range and is assigned to an unlimited number. An IPv6 IP looks something like 4,294,367,296 or like 2001:d18:0:1234:0:567:8:1. Both of them have their own characteristics, options, advantages, and disadvantages. https://rankexperience.com/articles/article1382.html 2/2