Web, domains and email
IP
Abbreviation for Internet Protocol
In short and in plain language
IP is the method that devices use to share data on the internet.
Each device gets its own address. When you visit a website, this address goes to the server.
Services built into the page get it too. Under data protection law, the address may count as personal data.
Definition
The Internet Protocol is the method by which devices exchange data on the internet. Each device gets an IP address, which reaches the server and any embedded services when a website is visited. This address may count as personal data under data protection law.