A proxy server is a type of server that helps clients access the Internet. It provides network security, controls traffic, caches data, and boosts network speed. When a client requests access, the request goes to the proxy server, which then forwards it to the target server, receives the response, and sends it back to the client.

A proxy server acts as a go-between for clients and target servers. The client sends a request to the proxy, which then forwards it to the target server, receives the response, and sends it back to the client. Proxies offer features such as access control, caching, security, etc. They can be classified into HTTP, HTTPS, and SOCKS5 proxies based on protocols.

A proxy server filters network traffic and protects privacy. It enables access to restricted websites/services and can offer improved network speeds or product prices. Using a proxy server enhances network security and privacy, making web browsing more secure and convenient.

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