Can someone explain what is an HTTP proxy server and how it works? or What is an HTTP proxy server, a

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what is an http proxy server? Think of it like a disguise for your internet traffic. You send your request to the proxy, and the proxy fetches the website for you.

It’s useful for privacy (hiding your IP), bypassing geo-blocks, and sometimes avoiding workplace/school filters. But not all proxies are secure—some log your data. If privacy’s your goal, look for "no-logs" proxies like Private Internet Access.

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