# Brightdata

* **72M+ Residential IPs** – Access a massive network of over seventy‑two million genuine residential IP addresses.
* **Worldwide Coverage** – Connect effortlessly with proxy locations available across global regions.
* **Rotating & Sticky Sessions** – Choose between rotating IPs or stable sticky options for any country or region.
* **Broad Website Compatibility** – Works smoothly with most major websites and online platforms.
* **Instant Delivery** – Get immediate access to your proxies right after purchase.
* **SOCKS5 Support** – Enjoy flexible and secure connectivity with full SOCKS5 protocol support.
* **City & State Targeting** – Precisely target specific cities or states for accurate localization.
* **Recommended for Sneaker Sites** – Optimized performance for leading sneaker and retail platforms.
* **Plan Never Expires** – Use your plan anytime with no expiration limits.
* **Independent IP Pools** – Benefit from stable, privately managed IP pools for enhanced reliability.


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