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Residential is preselected — bid.cars challenges busy datacenter IPs. Accounts without residential access: switch the group to AUTOMATED_DATACENTER or SHADER.", "default": { "useApifyProxy": true, "apifyProxyGroups": [ "RESIDENTIAL" ] } }, "proxyUrls": { "title": "Own proxies (optional)", "type": "array", "description": "Your own proxies instead of Apify Proxy: host:port:user:pass or full URLs, one per line. 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