Show HN: Check if your IP has appeared in a residential proxy network
Check whether your public IP has been observed in a residential proxy network, and understand what to do next. Check my IP We check the public IP address your browser is connecting from. Nothing is installed, and we do not scan your devices. [ Why check your IP? ] Your connection.Someone else's traffic.
- ▪Check whether your public IP has been observed in a residential proxy network, and understand what to do next.
- ▪Check my IP We check the public IP address your browser is connecting from.
- ▪Nothing is installed, and we do not scan your devices. [ Why check your IP? ] Your connection.Someone else's traffic.
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Story provenance
Attribution is not the same as permission. This drawer separates discovery metadata, excerpts, WeSearch-generated summaries, reuse status, and whether the publisher receives the visit. Nothing here claims a legal grant the publisher has not made.
Record
| Original publisher | Haveibeenproxied |
| Canonical URL | https://haveibeenproxied.com/ |
| Publication time | Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:24:47 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-09-15T17:16:52.647Z |
| Last seen | 2026-09-15T17:16:52.647Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | oH1GwdA4HdP2 · 1 stories |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
Rights status (four layers)
WeSearch handling by dimension
| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
Basis: Derived from the published RSS/Atom feed. Contact: [email protected]. Reviewed: 2026-07-24.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
Have I beenproxied? Find out in one click. Check whether your public IP has been observed in a residential proxy network, and understand what to do next. Check my IP We check the public IP address your browser is connecting from. Nothing is installed, and we do not scan your devices. [ Why check your IP? ] Your connection.Someone else's traffic. Residential proxy networks route internet traffic through IP addresses tied to real household connections. Apps, browser extensions, VPNs, smart TVs, or other connected devices can make your home network part of a proxy network without your knowledge. We check for signs that a proxy service has used your internet connection to send other people's traffic. If we find any, we'll explain what we found and suggest which apps and devices to check.
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Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Haveibeenproxied.