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# Can I use a VPN or Proxy?

Using a **VPN (Virtual Private Network)** or **proxy server** while accessing ZoomBucks is a **violation of our Terms of Service**.

> **Any use of VPNs or proxies will result in account suspension.**

This policy helps maintain the integrity of our platform and ensures that surveys and offers are matched to users based on **real geographic locations**.

#### Why This Matters:

* Surveys and offers are often **location-specific**, so using a VPN or proxy can lead to **invalid responses** and **violations of provider requirements**.
    
* To **earn the most points** and qualify for the best rewards, it’s important to use your **real location**. This ensures you get **relevant, high-quality surveys** that are tailored to your area.
    
* By being honest about your location, you can **maximize your earning potential** and **enjoy a smoother experience**.