TriLinderThis post knows where you're viewing it from (Lemmy doesn't proxy external images)
WhatAmLemmyThis is true for most link aggregators that attempt to render external content. Proxying images and videos would dramatically increase costs.
If you care that much about anonymity, use a VPN/Tor and a browser with advanced fingerprinting resistance — tor browser, mullvad browser, or firefox with resist fingerprinting = true.
That’s great except those browsers often don’t work.