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❓ What is a SOCKS5 proxy?

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Video transcript:

Like other proxies, SOCKS5 proxy is an intermediary between you and the internet, but with an extra privacy and speed. By lending its IP address the proxy safeguards your anonymity and allows access to geo-restricted content. Additionally, the SOCKS5 proxy utilizes the SOCKS Internet protocol, well-known for its speed.

So what are SOCKS5 benefits?

- Enhanced security. Get a secure connection by encrypting data for the increased privacy during online activities.
- Versatility. Enjoy the support of various internet protocols, making this suitable for diverse applications like gaming accessing geo-restricted content, anonymity.
- Hide your IP address and have a protection against tracking and monitoring.

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