Glossary

Key terms and concepts in alternative business models and distributed computing.

A

• Access Point (AP)
• Ad Verification
• Agentic AI
• Agentic Browsing
• AI Agent
• AI Citation
• AI Crawler
• AI Overviews
• AI Scraping
• AI Share of Voice
• AI Visibility (LLM Visibility)
• AIO (Artificial Intelligence Optimization)
• Anonymous Proxy
• Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)
• Anti-Detect Browser
• API (Application Programming Interface)
• API Throttling
• ASN (Autonomous System Number)
• Audio Fingerprinting
• Authentication

B

• Backconnect Proxy
• Backlink
• Bandwidth
• Bot Detection
• Bot Management
• Browser Automation
• Browser Fingerprinting
• Browser Profile

C

• Cache
• Canvas Fingerprinting
• CAPTCHA
• CGNAT (Carrier-Grade NAT)
• ChatGPT Search
• Client IP
• Common Crawl
• Computer Use Agent
• Computing Resources
• Concurrent Session
• Core Web Vitals
• CSS
• cURL

D

• Data Extraction
• Data Mining
• Data Parsing
• Datacenter Proxy
• Dedicated Proxy
• Device Fingerprinting
• Digital Fingerprint
• DNS (Domain Name System)
• DNS Leak
• DOM
• Domain
• Domain Authority (Domain Rating)

E

• E-E-A-T
• Elastic IP
• Elite Proxy
• Encryption
• Endpoint
• Entity SEO
• Ethically Sourced Proxies
• Exit Node

F

• Featured Snippet
• Fetch
• Firmware
• Forward Proxy
• Fraud Score
• Freeware

G

• Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)
• Geo-Blocking
• Gigabyte
• Google AI Mode
• GPTBot

H

• Headless Browser
• Headless Chrome
• Honeypot
• HTTP Header
• HTTP Proxy
• HTTP Status Code
• HTTP/2 Fingerprinting
• HTTPS Proxy

I

• IP Geolocation (GeoIP)
• IP Leak
• IP Reputation
• IP Rotation
• ISP Proxy

J

• JA3 / JA4 Fingerprint

K

• Keyword Research
• Knowledge Graph

L

• LLM Grounding
• LLM Training Data
• LLM-Ready Markdown
• llms.txt

M

• Mobile Proxy
• Model Context Protocol (MCP)

P

• People Also Ask (PAA)
• Playwright
• Price monitoring
• Private Proxy
• Prompt Injection
• Proxy Detection
• Proxy Error
• Proxy Pool
• Proxy Server
• Public Proxy
• Puppeteer

R

• Rank Tracking
• Rate Limiting
• Residential IP vs Datacenter IP
• Residential Proxy
• Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
• Reverse Proxy
• Rotating Proxy

S

• Schema Markup
• Scrapy
• Search Intent
• Selenium
• SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
• SERP (Search Engine Results Page)
• SERP API
• Shared Proxy
• SOCKS Proxy
• SOCKS5 Proxy
• SSL Proxy
• Sticky Session
• Structured Data Extraction
• Synthetic Data

T

• TLS Fingerprinting
• Transparent Proxy
• Types of Proxies

U

• User Agent
• User-Agent Spoofing

V

• Vector Embeddings

W

• Web Data Pipeline
• Web Rendering
• Web Scraping
• Web Scraping API
• Web Unblocker
• WebGL Fingerprinting
• WebRTC Leak

Z

• Zero-Click Search