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Nowadays, a lot of users use proxies for a safe and secure connection while surfing the Internet. For some, it is mandatory since not all websites are accessible through private IP addresses. However, for others, it is simply a preference that could provide security and ensure that no personal information could be sold to third parties.
There are several kinds of proxy services available But how can novices to the field pick one? HTTP proxy or HTTPS proxy, anonyme proxies or transparent ones?
HTML0 Luckily for you all of this information can be clarified in the article below so that you can select a proxy server based the requirements you have!
HTTP Proxy or HTTPS Proxy: What to Pick?
Two major distinct features of different types proxy services are HTTP and HTTP proxies, which is why it's crucial for those new to the subject to get familiar with them in the first place.
In the next paragraphs, we are going detail the ways in which these two kinds for proxy servers differ each in order to give you a a basic understanding of the workings of any proxy server.
HTTP Proxy
What exactly is an HTTP proxy?
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HTTP can be identified in the form of HyperText Transfer Protocol, and it acts as an intermediary between you, the user and the website you would like to access.
Here is what happens with your requests to access a specific website in the event that it is accessed via an HTTP proxy server is active:
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After the client sends the request to the site would like to visit (which generally happens by clicking the link) this web request is not sent directly to servers of the website. Instead, it connects to an HTTP proxy first;
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Once the request has been accepted by the HTTP proxy, it is scrutinized, and the information it gathered is used to make a new demand, the one which will be forwarded to the web server. This is to make it possible for you to mask your IP address, ensuring that the web server cannot access your private data;
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When when the HTTP proxy server sends your HTTP request through the web server, it's processed by the server for the intended destination, and the response to the client will be formed;
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Then you'll receive an answer for the web server which will either be providing access to the website in question or not allowing you to connect.
If these actions are recorded they could appear to suggest there's an enormous amount of work to be performed by the client and the HTTP proxy servers to allow the requests to be made. If a high-quality proxy server like ProxyWOW is used All of these actions need milliseconds of time to complete.
HTTPS Proxy
Now that you know the way HTTP proxy servers work, you might wonder why you require another kind of proxy server as well?
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HTML0 Well, the HTTP protocol that is used to get an answer from the website may not work some times. That's why"HTTPS proxy server" was developed. HTTPS proxy server was created to address its flaws.
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Traffic requests from HTTP are delivered for the distant server of the site in the form of plain text. This means that the security is not the best in that a lot of sensitive information such as passwords and credit card details could be easily accessible to any individual, and you do not want that from a proxy.
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HTTPS proxy implements an enhanced HTTPS protocol which encrypts data with the CONNECT method, so that nobody other than that remote server from the HTTPS website will be able to read the data in the request that the client submits.
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There are two kinds of protocols that can be used in An HTTPS proxy to establish a so-called TCP connection between clients and servers in the network. The protocols are Secure Sockets Layer (or SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS).
URL and HTTPS Proxies Benefits and Cons
HTML0 as an HTTP clients, you are able to make use of an HTTP proxy provider for the following functions:
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Video watching and listening to music;
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Collecting data;
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Exploring online shops;
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HTML0 The reading of informative articles do not require a permit.
A client for HTTPS Here is a list of activities that could be executed using HTTPS connectivity:
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What was already described above
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The purchase of any item online by filling out your bank details;
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Logging into your social media accounts that have to authorize.
The negatives of using an HTTP client in the first place, as you're able to be able to guess, lie in the fact that security isn't always the best and you are unable to provide any of your private information when utilising the HTTP proxy. As for the downsides of sending an HTTPS inquiry, personal experiences suggest that the only downside is the fact that it would be a bit more expensive to purchase a web proxy to make HTTPS requests.
Why ProxyWOW?
Now that you are aware about two main kinds of proxy servers today, make sure to take a step and select a proxy you wish to buy.
You may want to begin your search by looking at ProxyWOW as an intermediary server to use, and here are a few reasons to use it:
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Using a paid-for proxy service guarantees that the speed of all of your connections is rapid and reliable. For you, ProxyWOW is the proxy server that can give you the highest quality of security along with a fast light connection for any operating system or browser;
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HTML0 Since you're paying for a proxy service that is not available to everyone else in all over the globe, you could be assured that all of sensitive information about you will be secure with ProxyWOW in particular when you are using the most current version of the proxy to make HTTPS traffic;
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This and all our elite proxy servers are residential and not data center ones which means that the browser can't track your IP addresses and prevent you from using any of the links since it believes that you are a regular client, not one that relies on IP addresses from data servers.
In addition, purchasing proxy server from ProxyWOW adds you be able to reach our customer services 24 hours a day. If a problem arises with your proxy, the issue can be fixed and quite quickly, so do not hesitate to review our pricing now!