When Scraping Breaks: The Silent Risks Behind Misconfigured Proxy Pools

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Web scraping is often portrayed as a cat-and-mouse game between data collectors and anti-bot systems. What doesn’t get nearly as much attention, though, is how your own scraping setup can sabotage you—especially when it comes to proxy rotation. Misconfigured proxy pools are one of the most common culprits behind sudden drops in success rates, elevated […]