Proxy Server (Forward Proxy)
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An intermediary server that sits between a client and the internet, forwarding client requests on their behalf. Forward proxies provide anonymity, content filtering, caching, and access control. Unlike reverse proxies (which front backend servers), forward proxies serve the client side. HTTP CONNECT method enables proxying of HTTPS traffic through a tunnel.