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    • Do you deliver data in an LLM-optimized format?
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    • What is Model Context Protocol (MCP), and how does it benefit Web Scraper API usage?
    • How do I use Model Context Protocol (MCP) with Web Scraper API?
    • How does Model Context Protocol (MCP) standardize data for LLMs?
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Restricted targets: Proxy Solutions and Web Scraper API

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Proxy Solutions

We restrict some websites to avoid abuse and unclear activities with our proxy servers.

Get in touch with our if your target falls under the mentioned groups to ensure you can access the target before purchasing.

​❗️The list includes but is not limited to targets such as:

Target category

Example

Entertainment & streaming

Netflix, Spotify, Twitch, Disney

Banking and other financial institutions

PayPal, Bank of America, Binance

Government websites

usa.gov, canada.ca

Gaming

Playstation, Steam

Ticketing

Ticketmaster, Eventbrite

Mailing

Outlook, Yahoo mail

IP checking websites*

ipinfo.info, iplocation.net

*Please use , , or to check your IP address.

For ISP Proxies, we also block telecommunication operators like Orange, Vodafone, etc. Visit the to see the restricted targets list for each proxy solution.

Web Scraper API

Some websites are restricted on our Web Scraper API to prevent misuse and ensure responsible usage.

However, we can unblock some targets after you go through a short KYC procedure. To do so, reach out to our Support Team via or message .

❗️The list includes but is not limited to targets such as:

Target category

Example

Entertainment & streaming

Spotify, Twitch, Disney

Financial/Banking & Crypto websites

Stripe, Binance

Government websites

usa.gov, canada.ca

Gaming

Steam

Professional & social networks

LinkedIn

Ticketing

Ticketmaster, Eventim, SeatGeek

Explore some of the most popular scrapers here:


To get a demo of scraping your desired targets, sign up on our and explore the Web Scraper API Playground.

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