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In the present, a large number of users use proxies to establish a secure and secure connection while browsing the Internet. For some, it's necessary since most websites are available from private IP addresses, but for others, it is simple to choose a method that could allow you to be sure that none of your personal information could be divulged out to a third party.
There are several kinds of proxy services available however how should a newbie to the sphere decide which one to choose? HTTP proxy or HTTPS proxy transparent proxies or anonymous ones?
Fortunately for you, all of this information can be discussed in the article below so that you can pick a proxy service based on your needs only!
HTTP Proxy, HTTPS Proxy What to Choose?
The two most significant differences between the different kinds of proxy sites are HTTP as well as HTTP proxies. This is why it's essential in the case of anyone who is unfamiliar with the issue to research them prior to learning about.
In the following paragraphs, we will be describing to you how these two types of servers are different from one different to ensure that you have a an understanding of the workings of any proxy server.
HTTP Proxy
So, what exactly is the proxy server for HTTP?
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HTTP is interpreted using HyperText Transfer Protocol, and it acts as an intermediary between you, the user, and the website that you would like to access.
This is what happens with your requests to connect to a specific site at the moment the HTTP proxy server has been activated:
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When a user sends a request to the website would like to visit (which generally happens by clicking on its link) this web request is not sent directly to the server of the website. Instead, it is sent to the HTTP proxy first;
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After the request is received through the HTTP proxy, it's studied, and the information from it is used to create a subsequent request, which would be sent to the web server. This is done to make it easier to hide your IP address, so the web server isn't able to access your private information.
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When you have the HTTP proxy server forwards your HTTP inquiry to the web server, it will be processed by an server from the intended destination to ensure that the response to the user will be produced;
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After that you'll just get the response via the web server. It is either allowing you to access the target site or not allowing you to access it.
When all of these actions are documented, it might look like there's a lot required to be executed by both the client and the HTTP proxies for the requests to be made. However, when a decent good proxy server, like ProxyWOW is used the entire process will require milliseconds.
HTTPS Proxy
After you have a better understanding of how HTTP proxies work, you might ask yourself, why would you require another kind of proxy server?
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Well it's true that the HTTP protocol used to get an answer from a target site may not be enough at all times, which is the reason"HTTPS proxy server" was developed. HTTPS proxy server was created to fix its weaknesses.
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Requests for HTTP traffic transmitted at the request of the remote server of the website in a form of plain text, which means that the security isn't the best: a lot of your sensitive data, like passwords and credit card number could be easily read by any individual, and you do not want that from a proxy.
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HTTPS proxy employs an upgraded HTTPS protocol that encodes the data using the CONNECT method. This ensures that no one except for the remote server of the HTTPS website can access the data in the request that the client sends.
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Two kinds of protocols that can be used to create an HTTPS proxy to create a referred to as TCP connection between clients and servers in the network. These are named Secure Sockets Layer (or SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS).
Web and HTTPS Proxies Benefits and Cons
It is as an HTTP user, you may make use of an HTTP proxy provider to perform the following activities:
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Listening to videos or watching to music
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Collecting data;
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Browse through online stores;
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Read informative articles that do not require authorization.
In the case of an HTTPS connection can perform the following things that can be done by using SSL connections
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The entire list was already on the list;
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Purchasing any products online by filling in your banking information
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You must log in to your social media accounts to which you need permission.
The cons of being an HTTP client and, as you may suspect, are due to the fact that the security of the HTTP client isn't the best for you, and it is not possible to submit any personal details when working with the HTTP proxy. As for the downsides of sending an HTTPS Request, personal expertise suggests that there is no most significant disadvantage is the fact that it's going to cost a little more to purchase a web proxy to make HTTPS requests.
Why ProxyWOW?
Now that you know about the two most popular types of proxy servers that exist in the present, get ready and select which one you would like to buy.
You may want to start by looking into ProxyWOW as an intermediary server to make use of, and here are some reasons to consider it:
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A proxy server with a fee will ensure that the speed of every connection is rapid and reliable. For those who are looking for a solution, ProxyWOW is the best proxy server to provide you with the highest level of security as well as a fast lighting connection in every operating system and browser;
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HTML0 If you were using a proxy server purchased that is not accessible to all other users across any part of the world. could ensure that all details of your private data will be secure with ProxyWOW especially when using newer versions of the proxy to create HTTPS traffic;
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All of our elite proxy services are residential in the sense that they are not data centre ones so your browser is unable to track your IP addresses and block you from accessing any links since it perceives you as a normal client, not one which uses IP addresses retrieved from data servers.
Additionally, purchasing proxy servers by ProxyWOW provides you with the benefit that you would be able to contact our customer service 24/7. Hence, if any problem arises with your proxy, the issue can be fixed in a short time, so make sure to check our pricing as soon as possible!