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Simply put, proxies are intermediaries between you and the internet. With proxy servers, your request is routed via the proxy first. It's like an additional layer – hiding the actual IP address is one of the main benefits why it's worth it to use proxies. 

If you're interested, you can find more information here: what is a proxy?

Datacenter Proxies come from secondary corporations like data centers, and they aren't affiliated with Internet Service Providers (ISPs). Usually, datacenter proxies have higher and more stable uptime than Residential Proxies. The main benefit of Datacenter Proxies is the high anonymity and rapid response times. However, websites can detect and block these proxies.

Residential Proxies are real IP addresses provided by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to homeowners. They are genuine IP addresses attached to a physical location. Residential proxies have high anonymity and enable users to collect the required public data with noticeably fewer IP blocks.

While there is no concrete answer to this question, our Oxylabs legal team suggests receiving professional advice concerning the use of proxies for web scraping activities in Cape Verde. However, in most cases, the answer to this question depends on specific laws surrounding the public information you want to scrape.

For more information, check out one of our extensive blog posts: is web scraping legal?

Proxies are extremely useful for scraping because they help prevent various issues and bans during the process. However, free proxies often come with privacy and security challenges. Paid proxies, on the other hand, come from reliable providers. While finding a trustworthy provider might require a lot of time and resources, it’s all worth it, especially when you see that your company’s security is no longer at risk.