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IP Reputation Check: Risk Scores, Blocklists and Proxy Tags
Learn what IP risk scores, blocklist entries and proxy labels actually mean, which evidence to compare, and why no reported risk does not prove safety.
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Website Opens but the Test Fails: CORS, 403 and Timeouts
Troubleshoot failed website connectivity checks across DNS, TLS and HTTP. Understand CORS, status 403 and timeouts before concluding that your IP is blocked.
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WebRTC, DNS and IPv6 Leak Tests: How to Read the Results
Check WebRTC, DNS and IPv6 paths before and after connecting to a VPN. Distinguish private addresses and resolver data from evidence of an actual leak.
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Residential, ISP-Hosted and Datacenter IPs: Key Differences
Compare residential, ISP-hosted and datacenter IP labels. Learn why ISP ownership, a static address or matching country data does not prove a home connection.
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Wrong IP Location? How to Check and Correct Geolocation
See why IP lookup tools show different cities or countries, distinguish registry data from location estimates, and prepare a geolocation correction request.
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IP Blocklists and Repeated CAPTCHAs: Troubleshooting Guide
Find out whether an IP blocklist, website rule or browser problem is causing repeated CAPTCHAs, and gather the evidence needed to request a review.
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