Can someone explain what is a web proxy and how it works? or What is a web proxy, and why would I nee

A web proxy is like a digital middleman—you send your request to it, and it forwards it to the website.

Good for:
- Privacy (kinda)
- Bypassing restrictions

Bad for:
- Speed (often slow)
- Security (free ones = risky)

Check out ProxySite or Hola for quick fixes, but don’t trust ‘em with sensitive stuff.