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Last updated: · Reviewed by Victor Williams, Founder
Our delivery infrastructure has residential-IP pools in 20 markets corresponding to our site locales:
| Region | Markets |
|---|---|
| North America | United States, Mexico (Canada reachable via regional pool) |
| Europe | United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Russia, Turkey |
| Latin America | Brazil, Mexico |
| Middle East | Israel (via Hebrew locale pool), Turkey |
| Asia-Pacific | China, Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, India, Thailand, Vietnam |
Arabic-language pool covers contests targeting Arabic-speaking audiences across multiple MENA countries.
Many contests declare eligibility by geography. Common patterns:
Votes arriving from outside the declared geography are the easiest possible audit trigger. The organiser does not need behavioural analysis or IP-pattern detection — a simple geoIP lookup on the votes shows the mismatch in seconds. Country-matched delivery makes this signal disappear.
Pool sizes are not equal. The largest pools (US, UK, Germany, Brazil, India) can absorb 10,000+ vote orders comfortably with normal pacing. Smaller pools (Sweden, Thailand, Vietnam) work best for orders under a few thousand votes; larger orders into small pools either take longer to pace naturally or require expanding pacing to a wider window.
For orders above 10,000 votes from a single small-market pool, order early so we can use a wide delivery window.
For contests open to multiple regions where the organiser expects a distribution matching the contest’s declared audience, you can request an explicit split. Example: a contest open to "US, UK, Canada, Australia" — we can deliver 40% US, 30% UK, 20% Canada (via regional pool), 10% Australia.
This matches the demographic that the organiser would expect to see in the voter pool and is far less suspicious than a 100% single-country pour.
Honest disclosure — there are countries where we do not maintain dedicated residential IP infrastructure. If your contest declares eligibility limited to one of those countries, we will tell you at the contact stage rather than take the order and fail. The countries listed above are where we can confidently deliver.
For contests on Facebook, Instagram, X, and Telegram, country targeting still matters because the platforms record voter geography. We apply the same residential-IP pool targeting across all our products:
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