Do Proxy Addresses Actually Speed Up Your Connection? Let’s Discuss!

do proxy addresses speed up connection? Sometimes, but it’s rare.

If your ISP’s routing is garbage, a proxy *might* help. But 9/10 times, it’s slower.

Paid ones like Bright Data are better, but still—speed isn’t their main sell.

Try a traceroute to see where your traffic’s going. Might explain the lag.