How to check Google rankings by country and city (US, UK, Germany)
Four ways to check Google rankings from another country or city, from Search Console to your own tracker, and what changed at Google in 2025–2026.
Guides, explanations and news about proxies, scraping, antifraud and multi-accounting.
Four ways to check Google rankings from another country or city, from Search Console to your own tracker, and what changed at Google in 2025–2026.
Five checks that show whether a proxy IP is really residential, mobile or ISP, where it is, and why IP databases disagree. With US, UK and German network tables.
hiQ, Meta v. Bright Data, Google and Reddit v. SerpApi, the NetNut seizure and two German rulings: what each decided and what it means for proxy users.
Mobile, residential or ISP: which proxy to use for each TikTok and Instagram task, what a proxy changes and where accounts-per-IP numbers come from.
Learn how an HTTP proxy works, when to use it instead of SOCKS5 and how to configure it in Python, Node and cURL.
What SOCKS5 does differently, why UDP association matters and how to set it up in your tools.
A practical comparison by target type, budget and detection risk.
The basics behind every proxy: how addresses are assigned and what websites see.
How to pair proxy types with browser profiles so accounts stay alive.
The checklist we send to every customer who asks why their scraper gets 403s.