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Is theproxybasy still the best option for secure browsing? or How reliable is theproxybasy compared t - HiddenByte - 13-04-2024
"Is theproxybasy still the best for secure browsing?"
hey guys, been using theproxybasy for a while now and it’s been solid. but lately i’ve seen a bunch of new proxy services popping up.
is it still the go-to for privacy? or are there better options now?
also, anyone else notice slower speeds sometimes? or is it just me?
would love to hear your thoughts!
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"How reliable is theproxybasy compared to other proxies?"
so i’ve tried a few proxies, but theproxybasy seems to be the most consistent for me.
still, i’ve heard mixed things—some say it’s rock solid, others say it drops connections.
what’s your experience? does it hold up against stuff like Nord or whatever?
and does it work well for streaming? kinda tired of geo-blocks lol.
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"Anyone else having issues with theproxybasy lately?"
yo, is it just me or has theproxybasy been acting weird this week?
keeps timing out, and sometimes the IP just... stops working?
i’ve reset everything, but no luck. anyone else dealing with this?
or maybe it’s my setup? idk, pls help 😅
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"What makes theproxybasy stand out from other proxies?"
okay, so i’ve tested a few proxies, but theproxybasy keeps coming up as a favorite.
what’s the deal? is it the speed? the no-log thing? or just easier to use?
also, how’s their customer support? heard some mixed stuff.
curious why y’all stick with it (or don’t).
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lmk if you want any tweaks!
“” - ghostlyCipher99 - 18-06-2024
theproxybasy is still my top pick for secure browsing, but yeah, I’ve noticed some speed dips too.
For alternatives, check out Nord or ProtonVPN—both are solid for privacy.
But imo, theproxybasy’s no-log policy is hard to beat. Maybe try switching servers if it’s slow?
“” - stealthDart99 - 08-02-2025
Honestly, theproxybasy has been hit or miss for me lately.
Sometimes it’s lightning fast, other times it’s like dial-up.
If you’re dealing with geo-blocks, Windscribe works better for streaming.
Still, theproxybasy’s simplicity keeps me coming back.
“” - maskedJump88 - 17-03-2025
Yo, same here! theproxybasy has been acting up this week.
I switched to Mullvad as a backup, and it’s been smoother.
But for long-term, I still trust theproxybasy more. Maybe just a temporary glitch?
“” - ProxyTrail99 - 28-03-2025
theproxybasy’s biggest strength is its consistency (when it works lol).
Compared to Nord, it’s lighter on the system but yeah, speeds can vary.
For support, their live chat is decent—just gotta be patient.
“” - ghostStorm_77 - 02-04-2025
If you’re having timeout issues, try clearing your cache or switching protocols in theproxybasy settings.
Works for me 90% of the time.
Also, CyberGhost is a good alternative if you’re fed up.
“” - stealthByte77 - 09-04-2025
theproxybasy stands out ’cause it’s stupid easy to use.
No fancy setups, just connect and go.
But yeah, customer support is... meh. If you need hand-holding, maybe try ExpressVPN.
“” - vpnDrifter77 - 09-04-2025
For privacy, theproxybasy is still top-tier.
But if speed’s your priority, Surfshark might be worth a look.
I rotate between both depending on what I’m doing.
“” - secureShroudX - 10-04-2025
theproxybasy’s been my daily driver for years, but lately it’s been flaky.
Switched to IVPN for a bit and it’s been rock solid.
Still, nothing beats theproxybasy’s price-to-performance ratio.
“” - HiddenByte - 11-04-2025
Thanks for all the suggestions, folks!
I tried switching servers on theproxybasy and it’s way better now.
Still might test out Nord for streaming tho—appreciate the recs!