It might happened sometimes even for the cleanest account to get flagged then banned from social media platform for “suspicious activity” or “controversial content”. After been taken down, 10 more new accounts pop up, with different identities and continue the grind alive. It isn’t called hacking, it’s rather be known as digital respawning, comeback with more. Bans are just minor inconveniences, and one person yet to run an army of fakers. This is where anti-detect browser shine where able to handle multiple accounts at once.
As the name couldn’t give anymore hint, anti-detect browser is that allow you to create multiple browser profiles, each with its very own fingerprint. This means could be different IP addresses, cookies, time zones, device types, browser versions or even geolocation. While towards social media platforms, it could make each account looks like completely controlled by different human from different locations and different instances. Such ways are not illegal but definitely not for innocent browsing during bedtime.
Nobody will installs it just to watch cat videos or mukbang in peace. There could be what is it purposed for:
Running bots or automation tools safely
Risky operations need safe covers. These browsers provide exactly that.
Bypassing account bans
Creating multiple accounts with same IP and even on same locations within short time seems natural and will land all accounts getting ban.
Multi-account social media marketing
Not a secret but marketers usually use anti-detect browser to run dozens of accounts across multiple platforms.
A/B Testing for different countries or personas
As able to simulate different location as well, it become very useful to do testing across different places while doesn’t even need to leave own room.
Dodging platform restrictions
Normal for certain countries to block certain platforms (TikTok!), or certain geo-restrict on certain features.
Now let’s go in “slow motion” to really see how anti-detect browser been used. Let’s have a very simple scenario to see it in action:
You want 100 more? just repeat it! Got ban? Do it another one! That’s how it work.
Now here how it goes, it easier to cross the line but based on how you use it: