{"id":3828,"date":"2026-01-08T20:08:26","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T17:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.proxyma.io\/blog\/what-should-i-do-if-the-country-of-the-displayed-proxy-is-incorrect\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T18:05:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T15:05:20","slug":"what-should-i-do-if-the-country-of-the-displayed-proxy-is-incorrect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/proxyma1.io\/en\/faq\/what-should-i-do-if-the-country-of-the-displayed-proxy-is-incorrect","title":{"rendered":"What should I do if the country of the displayed proxy is incorrect?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If the country of the displayed proxy server is incorrect, this can cause problems, especially if you are trying to use the proxy to access content that is restricted based on geography. Here are some steps you can take to resolve this issue:<\/p>\n\n<p>Use several services to determine the location of your IP address. 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