{
  "id": 612758,
  "title": "Can email tracking tell you where someone opened your email?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/can-email-tracking-tell-you-where-someone-opened-your-email",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-11T23:13:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/blueticks/can-email-tracking-tell-you-where-someone-opened-your-email-32kb"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Short answer: it can tell you roughly where a network request came from, and that is frequently not where the person is. Some tools present that guess as a city on a map. The honest description is that you are looking at the location of a network, sometimes a data centre, and only sometimes a human being. Here is what actually arrives, and the four reasons the city on the map is unreliable. Does…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}