Also known as proxy, web proxy, forward proxy, proxy service, HTTP proxy
computer server that makes and receives requests on behalf of a user
A proxy server is a computer that acts as a middleman between you and the websites you visit, making requests on your behalf and receiving the responses. This matters because it can provide benefits like hiding your actual location, improving security, or allowing you to access content that might otherwise be restricted.
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Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).