Using a Proxy: a complete guide
In today's world, where the issue of data security and privacy is becoming increasingly relevant, proxy servers play an important role. They allow users to hide their real IP addresses, ensure anonymity on the network and circumvent various geo-restrictions. In this article, we will look at what proxies are, how they work and in which cases their use can be useful.
What is a proxy?
First of all, a proxy server is an intermediate server between a user and the Internet. All your requests go through this server, which sends them to the desired resource, and then returns the received data back to you. Since your real IP address is hidden, this allows you to work anonymously and protects your privacy.
How do proxy servers work?
When you send a request through a proxy, your IP address is replaced with the IP address of the proxy server. This way, the websites you visit see the proxy's IP address, not yours. In the hang
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