I do realise that scrapers are also using residential IP ranges via SDK pitched to app developers that add backdoors to utilise the connection for "other things"
Can anyone corroborate this?
https://nickk.info/2023/11/16/api-limits.html
It works too well.
The residential proxy SDKs for Smart TVs have been discussed at length at least. [1]
[1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48635954