How does a proxy website bypass blocked pages?

Answer:

A proxy website is just a more friendly version of a proxy server and the website will send requests that you type to the website by itself and then display what it finds. However contrary to popular belief the proxy server still reports your IP so if you did anything illegal anyone could find you.

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