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How to Use FoxyProxy in Browsers? Ultimate Guide 2024

How to use FoxyProxy? How are they configured in different browsers? To get a clear answers to these questions. Keep reading this article. According to StatCounter, Chrome holds the highest number of users with 65.8% in the browser market share. Which is further followed by other browsers like Edge, Firefox, and others. These data clearly […]

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How to Test Proxies & Check if They Work- An Easy Way in 2024

Imagine you just bought some proxy IPs from one of the best proxy providers out there for web scraping, accessing geo-restricted content, or any other purpose. However, you’re curious if the proxy works correctly according to your preferred location with acceptable speed and lack of downtime. Well, this is where you need to test your […]

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How To Create A Proxy In Python?- The Best Way In 2024

Before diving into the details of proxies, we must know what proxies are and how to create a proxy in python. Proxies are a gateway or a tunnel between the user and the Internet. They act as a firewall providing shared network connections and cache data to speed up common requests. A good proxy server […]

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How To Find Proxy Server Address On iPhone – The Easiest Way

Apple’s iPhone is one of the biggest success stories in smartphone history. It was introduced in 2007 by the late Steve Jobs, and until today, it has sold more than 1.5 billion units worldwide. Students and business people have started using the iPhone as their daily driver device. There are many reasons for that, such […]

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How to Create an Online StrawPoll Vote Bot Using Proxies

Voting online has never been this easy when you have platforms such as  Strawpolls, Facebook contests, or Twitter giveaways to express your opinion on certain things. However, question marks hang over the fairness of these polls to everyone. These question marks are due to some participants using automated bots, proxies, VPNs, tweaking cookies, and other […]

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How To Make A Proxy Checker In Python

Proxies are the simple tools you can use to compile your data from the web and boost your business without fearing being blocked or banned. A proxy is an intermediary between your computer and the website you visit. A website can identify you by your Internet Protocol (IP) address when you don’t use a proxy […]

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How To Set Up a Working Proxy Server for PS5 and PS4? (2024 Guide)

Nowadays, “Restricted Content” is ubiquitous in the entertainment industry. From Netflix movies to video games, full access is restricted in one way or another. It can be via geography, age permission, language restriction, copyright restrictions, etc. Let me give you one example: Netflix has a wide variety of content across the world. But the thing […]

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How To Use Proxies To Rotate IP Addresses In Python? 5 Easy Steps In 2024

When you use a proxy, you do not directly connect to the target server; instead, you direct your request to the proxy server that evaluates it and returns a response. Proxies have many benefits, such as they hide your real IP addresses, bypassing filters, censorship, etc.  It is sometimes difficult to perform advanced web scraping […]

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How To Build An HTTP Proxy In Python

An average person might have a vague concept of the function of a proxy server. Most people associate proxy servers with attaining privacy or unblocking Netflix content from other countries. But the reality is pretty different as proxy servers do much more and are vital for businesses. You can think of proxy servers as intermediate […]

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How To Use A Proxy In Python

We often come across the term ‘proxy‘ when we are working in the computer science field. When connected to the Internet, every computer gets a unique Internet Protocol (IP) address that identifies the computer and its geographic location. Your computer sends out a request whenever it needs any information from the Internet. The request is […]

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