Think of by prox as a shortcut with benefits.
Your data takes a different path, which can mean faster loading times (if the servers are close) or access to stuff blocked in your country.
But yeah, it’s not foolproof. Some sites detect and block it, and it won’t hide your traffic from your ISP like a VPN would.
Used it for gaming—lower ping sometimes, but not always.
Your data takes a different path, which can mean faster loading times (if the servers are close) or access to stuff blocked in your country.
But yeah, it’s not foolproof. Some sites detect and block it, and it won’t hide your traffic from your ISP like a VPN would.
Used it for gaming—lower ping sometimes, but not always.