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5 reasons to start using proxy right away

by Content Partner • March 29, 2022 Leave a Comment

A proxy server acts as an intermediary between you and the resource you want to access. It receives and transmits requests and changes your IP address, making the site or platform think that the proxy is a real user. Here are just a few of the benefits of this scheme.

1. Access to Blocked Resources

Since a proxy server changes your IP, you have the opportunity to visit those sites that have regional blocks. Whether access to resources is limited in your country by ISP or the site owners prohibit visiting users from your region, you can open them without problems. It is the main reason why many people use the US residential proxy.

2. Privacy and Security

When you access the Internet, all your visited sites exchange information with your device. Based on your location, behavior, and search queries, for example, targeted advertising is formed. Using a proxy helps you avoid annoying pop-ups and banners. Resources cannot find out information about a real user. Besides, certain server settings can protect you from malicious scripts and viruses by blocking traffic and preventing data leakage.

3. Work With Analytical, SMM, and SEO Tools

When receiving many requests from one account, sites may block users. Hiding your real IP address expands your options for using marketing tools. You can not be afraid to get banned for using several accounts on social networks at once. Also, when choosing a server manually, you get access to exactly the market that is currently the target. It gives you the ability to analyze your audience and competitors.

4. Controlling and Filtering Requests

Flexible proxy server settings allow not only expanding access to Internet resources but also limiting it. It is often used in companies, educational institutions, and other organizations whose management wants to control what their employees use. This approach aims to ensure that workers or students are not distracted by extraneous matters while they are engaged in the main ones. Access to certain sites, social networks, or cloud file storage can be blocked; in some cases, instead of blocking they use traffic tracking.

5. Speed ​​up the Internet

When using a proxy, interaction with a wide variety of resources becomes noticeably faster for several reasons:

  • Data that passes through a proxy server can be cached so that when you re-visit resources, less time and traffic is spent on downloading.
  • Various advertising banners are blocked, which also speeds up the opening of sites.
  • Also, some providers offer media compression tools, which is extremely useful if you have limited traffic. Thus, you get a “lightweight” version of the content.

Get the Most Out of the Internet With Proxies

Proxy servers help solve a variety of problems. They are helpful for any business that is somehow connected with the digital industry, as well as for ordinary users who want to make Internet surfing as convenient as possible. Despite all the usefulness of such tools, you should carefully choose them. It is vital to find a reliable provider with whom you will not worry about personal information safety.

Do you use a proxy server? If yes, for what purposes? How did you choose it?

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