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Proxy Types And Their Meaning: A Complete Guide Understanding The Proxy Vocabulary Proxy types? Whether you are new or experienced in the automation business, you must be sometimes confused with the terms used by proxy providers. Well, you should be. Proxy providers will often use vague terms in misleading ways to attract new customers, some of these terms don’t actually hold any real meaning at all and are just marketing terms, while some of them are indeed real. Some of these terms are also used interchangeably with one other but actually mean the same thing. So what are the proxy types? Some of these terms are “Residential”, “Rotating”, “Private”, “Shared”, “Elite”, “Social Media Proxies” and many more. But, what do they really mean? In today’s

Origin of IPs and how are they assigned A proxy server is a server that allows a user to connect to it and use it’s own IP when identifying online (it can also have many other applications), but what are IP addresses anyway? How were they first created and assigned? What is a quality IP address? What are IP addresses? In today’s blog we are going to cover the very interesting subject of IPs. First, there are two types of IPs, IPv4 and IPv6, they stand for Internet Protocol Version 4, and Internet Protocol Version 6. When the web was first created it had many different internet protocols which allowed computers to communicate with each other and eventually IPv4 became the most popular protocol and was

Top ways proxy providers cheat Are you getting scammed? During my time as a growth hacker these past 4 years, I have seen so many dishonest proxy providers that it made me lose all hope for a fair market. In fact, I can say with confidence that the vast majority of suppliers are using at least one of the sketchy tactics I am going to list below, some of these are dishonest marketing terms or tactics and some of them are straight lies and practices that can get your accounts banned and your identity compromised. Basically, these proxy providers are using the fact that the majority of the consumers in the market have little to no knowledge on proxy servers and the basic way IPs

4G Proxy Vs. Residential Vs. Data centre and how it affects your accounts Hey! Today I will be reviewing the main differences between data center proxies and mobile proxies, which ones are better to choose for managing and running your accounts, and more! A long time ago data center proxies were the most used proxy type for growing accounts, but Instagram has been shadow-banning most of the data center proxy providers and their IP ranges. Nowadays, it’s not as easy to manage and grow Instagram accounts with data center proxies as it was a long time ago. Things changed. Instagram is more focused on getting rid of non-authentic accounts since a lot of fake and botted accounts are running on data center proxies. Nowadays, most