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Glossary of proxy and scraping terms

Industry jargon explained in plain English: residential, ASN, fingerprint, KYC, sticky session, CGN, JA3, anti-detect and ~50 more. Useful for newcomers and for anyone talking to a provider's support team.

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DPA

Data Processing Agreement legal
An agreement between data controller and data processor under GDPR. Enterprise providers (Bright Data, Oxylabs) offer DPAs for compliance-ready projects.
See also: gdpr compliance

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GDPR

General Data Protection Regulation legal
The EU regulation on personal data protection. If your scraping collects PII (names, emails, photos), you become a data controller with a full set of obligations. Fines up to €20M or 4% of revenue.
See also: compliance pii

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PII

Personally Identifiable Information legal
Personal data: name, email, phone, address, photo. Collecting PII falls under GDPR/CCPA — you need a lawful basis for processing.
See also: gdpr