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CheckUser allows authorized users to check and view what IP addresses have been used by user accounts. |
CheckUser allows authorized users to check and view what IP addresses have been used by user accounts. |
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They can also view some other technical information about browsers and user clients. |
They can also view some other technical information about browsers and user clients. |
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This is not usable by normal users |
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A log of CheckUser actions is [[Special:CheckUserLog|kept privately]]. |
A log of CheckUser actions is [[Special:CheckUserLog|kept privately]]. |
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Due to the sensitivity of the tool, |
Due to the sensitivity of the tool, CheckUser rights will not be granted to any non-stewards or system administrators except under exceptional circumstances. |
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Administrators, however, can test the tool on their own account and IP address |
Administrators and bureaucrats, however, can test the tool on their own account and IP address. |
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