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What is a residential proxy?
What is a residential proxy?
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Written by NodeMaven
Updated over 6 months ago

Residential proxies are intermediary servers that use IP addresses assigned by ISPs to real life residential devices, such as computers and smartphones.

Acting as middlemen between a user’s device and the internet, they provide an alternative IP from a home network, effectively masking the user's identity with genuine residential IPs.

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