Marketplace Scraping in 2026: Why Timer-Based Rotation Works Against the Scraper

This article analyzes telemetry data from IP rotation in mobile proxy networks and its impact on marketplace scraping efficiency. The author examines how anti-fraud systems of major platforms react to various IP rotation strategies, including timer-based rotation. The material details distribution across mobile carriers, session durations, and common scraper errors, such as command duplication. Special attention is given to designing a scraper architecture that links IP rotation to specific sessions to improve bot survival rates. The author candidly acknowledges the limitations of the study and the difficulties in measuring certain anti-fraud parameters. This article provides valuable insights for developers involved in data collection and anti-blocking techniques, offering a deep technical perspective on the ongoing struggle between automated systems and marketplace protection algorithms in 2026.