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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a residential proxy?
A residential proxy network is a proxy network that contains ISP status IP addresses. These IP addresses are provided by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in a physical location around the world. Using a residential proxy makes gathering public data easy and legitimate.
Static residential proxies vs rotating residential proxy?
Static residential proxies are proxies that provide a unique residential IP addresses that does not change or rotate. A rotating residential proxy is a proxy server that typically provides a unique residential IP for each request.
How to get free residential proxies?
Crawlytics offers any user a 3 day free trial to test our residential proxy network. Register for an account or contact our support for more details.
What are residential proxies used for?
Residential proxies are used to route traffic through an intermediate server that can access residential devices and IP addresses. Performing web scraping activities using this technique allows you to bypass content restrictions and limits.
Are residential proxies legal?
It depends on how you use residential proxies. Every country has different laws in place regarding web scraping and public data collection. Typically, accessing publicly viewable data at scale is legal.
Where to buy residential proxies?
There are numerous residential proxy providers, though we'd recommend ourselves! Crawlytics offers a cutting edge residential proxy network for all needs.
