Source note · WebRTC in modern contact centers

RFC 8827 requires the WebRTC API to let the application restrict ICE to TURN relay candidates so that the peer does not learn the user's IP addresses.

Checked 2026-09-24

The API MUST provide a mechanism for the calling application JS to indicate that only TURN candidates are to be used.

Vendor: IETF
Product: WebRTC protocol suite
Subsystem: ice
Deployment: browser
Region: not restricted
Release range: RFC 8827
Checked: 2026-09-24

Sources

RFC 8827: WebRTC Security Architecture — IETF / RFC Editor · tier 1 standards and regulators · Section 6.4 (IP Location Privacy)

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 24). WebRTC in modern contact centers: source note webrtc-deployment-relay-only-mechanism. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/webrtc-deployment-relay-only-mechanism

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-webrtc-deployment-relay-only-mechanism,
  title  = {WebRTC in modern contact centers: source note webrtc-deployment-relay-only-mechanism},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/webrtc-deployment-relay-only-mechanism},
  note   = {Source note webrtc-deployment-relay-only-mechanism, checked 2026-09-24}
}

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