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# Forward proxy |
# Forward Proxy |
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Forward Proxy, often called proxy server is a server that sits in front of a group of **client machines**. When those computers make requests to sites and services on the Internet, the proxy server intercepts those requests and then communicates with web servers on behalf of those clients, like a middleman. |
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**Common Uses:** |
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* To block access to certain content |
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* To protect client identity online |
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* To provide restricted internet to organizations |
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<ResourceGroupTitle>Free Content</ResourceGroupTitle> |
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<BadgeLink colorScheme='yellow' badgeText='Read' href='https://www.fortinet.com/resources/cyberglossary/proxy-server'>What is Forward Proxy?</BadgeLink> |
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<BadgeLink badgeText='Read' href='https://oxylabs.io/blog/reverse-proxy-vs-forward-proxy'>Forward vs Reverse Proxy</BadgeLink> |
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