What is a proxy server?
Find out everything you need to learn about proxies, what they are, how they work, how to get one, and how Apify Proxy can help, with this quick guide to proxy servers.
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Privacy
Learn all about web scraping, proxies, digital freedom, and regulations and how these issues affect privacy in the internet age.
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What are the different types of proxies?
What’s the difference between a residential and datacenter proxy, or a forward and reverse proxy? Learn all about the various types of proxies and how you can differentiate them based on location of IP address, direction of traffic flow, service, and level of anonymity.
How do proxies affect digital freedom?
Proxies and VPNs can affect internet transparency in many ways. They can unlock geo-restricted content, prevent discrimination, and grant digital freedom under oppressive regimes. Learn more about online openness and censorship.