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Vilius Sakutis

Vilius Sakutis

Feb 19, 2024

2 min. read

What is a residential proxy?

Residential proxies are IP addresses provided by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to homeowners. They act as intermediaries between you and the internet by lending their IP address to use instead of yours. These proxies offer a genuine residential IP, making them highly secure and reliable for various online activities, including web scraping, data mining, and avoiding IP bans.

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Vilius Sakutis

Vilius Sakutis

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