Billal Ainaoui
Billal Ainaoui is the founder of HProxy.com. He started it to make honest proxy infrastructure anyone can afford, and he still reads every support message himself. The guides he signs come from the prices, tests and support questions the team works with every day. HProxy sells proxies, so weigh his view with that in mind.
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Proxies for New World: regions, transfers, ping and the shutdown
What Amazon says about New World regions, transfers, penalties and lag, what a proxy changes, and the end: delisted January 15, 2026, offline January 31, 2027.
August 24, 2026 · 13 min read
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Proxies for Newegg: Cloudflare, the Shuffle, and GPU Prices
Proxies for Newegg: the site runs behind Cloudflare, the Shuffle is a lottery with roughly 0.01 percent odds rather than a race, and marketplace sellers make one SKU many prices. Which proxy type fits GPU price tracking and Shuffle entries, with sizing.
August 24, 2026 · 6 min read
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Proxies for Nintendo: the Switch proxy setting, on or off, and the eShop rules
What the proxy setting on a Nintendo Switch is for, when to leave it off, how to fix error 2809-1028, and why a proxy does not change your eShop country.
August 24, 2026 · 4 min read
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Proxies for Nordstrom: Shape Watches, It Does Not Block
Proxies for Nordstrom: the homepage let our plain client in and set a single Shape telemetry cookie instead of blocking, the Anniversary Sale opens by Nordy Club tier, and Canada is closed. Which proxy type fits limited-release and sale monitoring, plus honest sizing.
August 24, 2026 · 7 min read
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Proxies for Norwegian Cruise Line: The 'Free' Bundle That Sets the Price
Proxies for Norwegian Cruise Line: why Free at Sea perks and their service fees are part of the real price, how the cruise stack and resident rates work, and which residential setup reads NCL across markets.
August 24, 2026 · 6 min read
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Proxies for OfferUp: Local by Design, Behind Cloudflare
Proxies for OfferUp: the site is Cloudflare-gated and refused our plain client with a Geolocation Unavailable page, and its whole model is hyperlocal, so the exit location decides what you see. Which proxy type fits local-marketplace listing and price monitoring.
August 24, 2026 · 4 min read
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Proxies for Old School RuneScape: what Jagex says about VPNs, proxies and bots
Jagex does not support VPNs, proxies or hosting servers, and it bans bots: 125,803 OSRS macro bans in August 2026. Its rules on accounts and clients.
August 24, 2026 · 4 min read
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Proxies for Omio: One Search Across Trains, Buses and Flights
Proxies for Omio: how a multi-modal aggregator compares trains, buses and flights across Europe, why the market and language change results, and which residential setup reads it per country.
August 24, 2026 · 5 min read
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Proxies for Once Human: regions, servers and what NetEase bans
Once Human keeps its regions apart: players in different regions cannot play together, and cosmetics are shared within the same account and region. How to reach the server a friend plays on, what the server merges change, and what the NetEase terms bar.
August 24, 2026 · 4 min read
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Proxies for O'Reilly Auto Parts: Akamai and Store Fitment
Proxies for O'Reilly Auto Parts: Akamai denied our plain client on both IPs and set a geo from the address, parts are keyed to vehicle and store, and commercial pricing differs from retail. Which proxy type fits auto-parts price and fitment monitoring.
August 24, 2026 · 5 min read
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Proxies for Overstock: Akamai, Shape, and a Rebrand
Proxies for Overstock: the site loads behind Akamai with Forter and F5 Shape, it now carries the Bed Bath & Beyond identity, and furniture stock moves fast. Which proxy type fits home-goods price and stock monitoring, with honest sizing.
August 24, 2026 · 5 min read
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Proxies for Palworld: The Proxy mission, hosting a server and the Pocketpair EULA
The Proxy is a Palworld sub mission. To host, the official guide uses your IP address and UDP port 8211. And what the Pocketpair EULA says about IP proxying.
August 24, 2026 · 4 min read
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Proxies for Panera: The Sip Club, Store Menus, and a Bare 403 at the Door
Proxies for Panera: reading store-level menus and prices across 2,000-plus bakery-cafes, tracking the Unlimited Sip Club subscription and regional pricing, why panerabread.com refuses datacenter clients, which proxy type fits, and the account jobs no proxy can do.
August 24, 2026 · 5 min read
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Proxies for Path of Exile: the API rate limits, the terms and what GGG allows
The Path of Exile API limits requests by IP, account and client, and GGG says to follow the limits it sends. New API applications are closed, and the terms bar bots and data extraction tools. What the developer docs and the terms say.
August 24, 2026 · 6 min read
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Proxies for Petco: Cloudflare and DataDome Together
Proxies for Petco: the site layers Cloudflare and DataDome and refused our plain client on both IPs, subscriptions and a paid membership change the effective price, and stock is per store. Which proxy type fits pet-retail price and subscription monitoring, with sizing.
August 24, 2026 · 5 min read
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Proxies for PetSmart: Akamai and Shape on a Modern Stack
Proxies for PetSmart: the site loads behind Akamai and F5 Shape on a modern hosting stack, Treats rewards and Autoship-style subscriptions change the price, and stock is per store. The third pet-retail target beside Chewy and Petco.
August 24, 2026 · 5 min read
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Proxies for Pizza Hut: 20,000 Units, Local Coupons, and an Akamai Block
Proxies for Pizza Hut: reading store-level prices and local coupons across a 20,000-unit chain that is 68 percent international and 99 percent franchised, why pizzahut.com refuses datacenter clients, which proxy type fits, and the account jobs no proxy can do.
August 24, 2026 · 5 min read
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Proxies for PlayStation: The Right Type, Setup, and What the Console Can Route
Proxies for PlayStation explained: why a PSN account's region can never change, what the PS5's proxy setting actually routes, PSN in countries where it is not offered, which proxy type a console can use, and how to set it up.
August 24, 2026 · 12 min read
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Proxies for Poe: The API, the Python Library and Coding Tools, Tested Behind a Proxy
What a Poe proxy URL is, and how the Poe API, its Python library and the OpenAI SDKs take a proxy, from the Poe docs and our tests, with SOCKS5 and limits.
August 24, 2026 · 5 min read
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Proxies for Pokemon Center: the Imperva bot check, VPNs and the store rules
Pokemon Center answered our server with an Imperva bot check. What that page asks of you, why the store says to turn off your VPN, and its rules on bots.
August 24, 2026 · 7 min read
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Proxies for Popeyes: Viral Menu Items, Store Prices, and a Growing Country List
Proxies for Popeyes: reading store-level menus and prices, tracking the limited-time items that go viral, and reading new international markets, why the site stayed open in our test, which proxy type fits, and the account jobs no proxy can do.
August 24, 2026 · 6 min read
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Proxies for Priceline: scrapers, the partner API and Express Deals
What the Priceline terms say about scrapers, AI agents and tools that try to name the hotel behind an Express Deal, what the partner API is for, and what the Access Denied page asks of a visitor.
August 24, 2026 · 6 min read
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Proxies for Publix: BOGO Weeks, Eight States, and a Site That Turns Servers Away
Proxies for Publix: reading the weekly ad and BOGO deals per store across eight states, store-level availability, and a 1,400-plus-store locator, why publix.com showed our servers an International page or a 403, which proxy type fits, and the account jobs no proxy can do.
August 24, 2026 · 6 min read
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Proxies for Qantas: Australian Point of Sale and Long-Haul Fares
Proxies for Qantas: how the Flying Kangaroo prices by point of sale from Australia, why Frequent Flyer award space is a high-value read, how the site is defended, and which residential setup reads it.
August 24, 2026 · 6 min read
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