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by iudqnolq 1159 days ago
> We own and operate special purposes ASes and IP prefixes for that.

The part that seems shady to me is how you do this without being caught by the up database providers are marked as a non-residential ip.

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My read of GP's reply is: they use residential proxies to get around geo-blocking, and separately have special purpose ASs to avoid captchas. They're separate solutions serving separate needs; connecting to Netflix gets you the residential IP, regular browsing would get you the other one.