diff --git a/files/helpers/actions.py b/files/helpers/actions.py
index a59946aaa..3799a76bb 100644
--- a/files/helpers/actions.py
+++ b/files/helpers/actions.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ def badge_grant(user, badge_id, description=None, url=None, notify=True):
 
 
 def archiveorg(url):
-	try: requests.get(f'https://web.archive.org/save/{url}', headers={'User-Agent': 'Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT)'}, timeout=100)
+	try: requests.get(f'https://web.archive.org/save/{url}', headers={'User-Agent': 'Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT)'}, timeout=100, proxies=proxies)
 	except: pass
 
 def archive_url(url):	
diff --git a/files/helpers/cron.py b/files/helpers/cron.py
index bd1c45e94..b7f4265d4 100644
--- a/files/helpers/cron.py
+++ b/files/helpers/cron.py
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ def give_monthly_marseybux_task():
 
 	data = {'access_token': GUMROAD_TOKEN}
 
-	emails = [x['email'] for x in requests.get(f'https://api.gumroad.com/v2/products/{GUMROAD_ID}/subscribers', data=data, timeout=5).json()["subscribers"]]
+	emails = [x['email'] for x in requests.get(f'https://api.gumroad.com/v2/products/{GUMROAD_ID}/subscribers', data=data, timeout=5, proxies=proxies).json()["subscribers"]]
 
 	for u in g.db.query(User).filter(User.patron > 0, User.patron_utc == 0).all():
 		g.db.add(u)
diff --git a/files/helpers/offsitementions.py b/files/helpers/offsitementions.py
index 19dca258d..c615a4057 100644
--- a/files/helpers/offsitementions.py
+++ b/files/helpers/offsitementions.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ def get_mentions(queries):
 	for kind, query in itertools.product(kinds, queries):
 		try:
 			data = requests.get(f'https://api.pushshift.io/reddit/{kind}/search'
-				+ f'?html_decode=true&q={query}&size=1', timeout=5).json()['data']
+				+ f'?html_decode=true&q={query}&size=1', timeout=5, proxies=proxies).json()['data']
 		except: break
 
 		for i in data:
diff --git a/files/routes/admin.py b/files/routes/admin.py
index e13582386..43ac06bfd 100644
--- a/files/routes/admin.py
+++ b/files/routes/admin.py
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ def admin_home(v):
 
 	if v.admin_level > 2:
 		if CF_ZONE == 'blahblahblah': response = 'high'
-		else: response = requests.get(f'https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/zones/{CF_ZONE}/settings/security_level', headers=CF_HEADERS, timeout=5).json()['result']['value']
+		else: response = requests.get(f'https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/zones/{CF_ZONE}/settings/security_level', headers=CF_HEADERS, timeout=5, proxies=proxies).json()['result']['value']
 		under_attack = response == 'under_attack'
 
 	gitref = admin_git_head()
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ def purge_cache(v):
 @app.post("/admin/under_attack")
 @admin_level_required(3)
 def under_attack(v):
-	response = requests.get(f'https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/zones/{CF_ZONE}/settings/security_level', headers=CF_HEADERS, timeout=5).json()['result']['value']
+	response = requests.get(f'https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/zones/{CF_ZONE}/settings/security_level', headers=CF_HEADERS, timeout=5, proxies=proxies).json()['result']['value']
 
 	if response == 'under_attack':
 		ma = ModAction(
diff --git a/files/routes/discord.py b/files/routes/discord.py
index 23373758d..fff779aa6 100644
--- a/files/routes/discord.py
+++ b/files/routes/discord.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ def discord_redirect(v):
 	headers={
 		'Authorization': f"Bearer {token}"
 	}
-	x=requests.get(url, headers=headers, timeout=5)
+	x=requests.get(url, headers=headers, timeout=5, proxies=proxies)
 
 	x=x.json()
 
diff --git a/files/routes/giphy.py b/files/routes/giphy.py
index 11142c6a1..ee45a9c2b 100644
--- a/files/routes/giphy.py
+++ b/files/routes/giphy.py
@@ -19,4 +19,4 @@ def giphy(v=None, path=None):
 		url = f"https://api.giphy.com/v1/gifs/search?q={searchTerm}&api_key={GIPHY_KEY}&limit=48"
 	else:
 		url = f"https://api.giphy.com/v1/gifs?api_key={GIPHY_KEY}&limit=48"
-	return jsonify(requests.get(url, timeout=5).json())
+	return jsonify(requests.get(url, timeout=5, proxies=proxies).json())
diff --git a/files/routes/posts.py b/files/routes/posts.py
index a770ea38e..12fc9d98c 100644
--- a/files/routes/posts.py
+++ b/files/routes/posts.py
@@ -769,7 +769,7 @@ def submit_post(v, sub=None):
 			return error(reason)
 		elif "twitter.com" == domain:
 			try:
-				embed = requests.get("https://publish.twitter.com/oembed", params={"url":url, "omit_script":"t"}, timeout=5).json()["html"]
+				embed = requests.get("https://publish.twitter.com/oembed", params={"url":url, "omit_script":"t"}, timeout=5, proxies=proxies).json()["html"]
 				embed = embed.replace('<a href', '<a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" href')
 			except: pass
 		elif url.startswith('https://youtube.com/watch?v='):
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ def submit_post(v, sub=None):
 			yt_id = url.split('https://youtube.com/watch?v=')[1].split('&')[0].split('%')[0]
 
 			if yt_id_regex.fullmatch(yt_id):
-				req = requests.get(f"https://www.googleapis.com/youtube/v3/videos?id={yt_id}&key={YOUTUBE_KEY}&part=contentDetails", timeout=5).json()
+				req = requests.get(f"https://www.googleapis.com/youtube/v3/videos?id={yt_id}&key={YOUTUBE_KEY}&part=contentDetails", timeout=5, proxies=proxies).json()
 				if req.get('items'):
 					params = parse_qs(urlparse(url).query, keep_blank_values=True)
 					t = params.get('t', params.get('start', [0]))[0]
diff --git a/files/routes/settings.py b/files/routes/settings.py
index 101bc6571..15a5e6d90 100644
--- a/files/routes/settings.py
+++ b/files/routes/settings.py
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ def gumroad(v):
 		return {"error": f"You must have a verified email to verify {patron} status and claim your rewards!"}, 400
 
 	data = {'access_token': GUMROAD_TOKEN, 'email': v.email}
-	response = requests.get('https://api.gumroad.com/v2/sales', data=data, timeout=5).json()["sales"]
+	response = requests.get('https://api.gumroad.com/v2/sales', data=data, timeout=5, proxies=proxies).json()["sales"]
 
 	if len(response) == 0: return {"error": "Email not found"}, 404
 
@@ -824,7 +824,7 @@ def settings_song_change(v):
 		return redirect("/settings/profile")
 		
 	
-	req = requests.get(f"https://www.googleapis.com/youtube/v3/videos?id={id}&key={YOUTUBE_KEY}&part=contentDetails", timeout=5).json()
+	req = requests.get(f"https://www.googleapis.com/youtube/v3/videos?id={id}&key={YOUTUBE_KEY}&part=contentDetails", timeout=5, proxies=proxies).json()
 	duration = req['items'][0]['contentDetails']['duration']
 	if duration == 'P0D':
 		return render_template("settings_profile.html", v=v, error="Can't use a live youtube video!")