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# Restricted Targets

Some websites and ports are restricted on our residential proxies to avoid abuse, prevent unethical activities and protect our proxy network.

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**Some targets can be unlocked** by asking customer support for permission by explaining your use case. (Depending on the use case & target it may require KYC to pass).
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The list includes but isn't limited to the following target types:

* Government
* Social Networks (e.g., Facebook, LinkedIn)
* Streaming (e.g., Netflix, HBO Max)
* Mailing