As soon as you visit a website, the web server logs your IP address, and based on that IP, your location can be found (check our ip address info).
Anonymous web proxy servers allow you to surf the web without revealing your IP address and personal information.
Anonymous web proxies hide the true identity of the user by keeping cookies on the web server rather on the client’s system, deleting the browsing cache after each session, and preemptively deleting scripts and images. Some anonymous web proxy servers also encrypt your web traffic.
Usually anonymous web proxy servers are used by employees to bypass content filtering at workpalce and by students to bypass browsing restrictions on the school’s computers.
There are thousands of free, commercially available anonymous web proxy servers in the Internet. Some examples of such proxies are:
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