Settings that decide whether an IP stays fixed or rotates during a task. This page explains what it means, when it matters and how it relates to choosing a proxy.
What session control means
Settings that decide whether an IP stays fixed or rotates during a task.
Why it matters when choosing a proxy
Understanding session control helps you compare providers accurately and avoid paying for the wrong option. It shows up on pricing pages, dashboards and API docs, so knowing the term saves confusion when you buy.
Related terms
- SOCKS5 — A flexible proxy protocol that forwards any TCP or UDP traffic, not just HTTP, and supports authentication.
- Transparent proxy — A proxy that passes the client's real IP to the destination, offering no anonymity.
- Success rate — The percentage of proxied requests that return the intended response instead of a block or error.
- User agent — A header that tells a site what browser and device is making the request.
Frequently asked questions
Settings that decide whether an IP stays fixed or rotates during a task.
It helps. Knowing what session control means lets you compare plans accurately and pick the option that fits your task instead of guessing from marketing copy.
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