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Redirects: What are they and why do I need them?

Browser redirects occur when a website or server changes its URL in response to user input, such as clicks on a link. This can happen for various reasons, including tracking cookies, advertising, and security measures.

1. Browser redirects are usually handled by the browser itself, which stores and displays them as bookmarks or favorites.
2. However, this can lead to issues when you try to visit a website that was previously redirected. The redirect URL is often different from the original one, and your browser might not be able to correctly resolve it.

Cloudflare, an online security platform, provides advanced protection against these types of redirects. By default, Cloudflare will block any redirects that are not explicitly configured or allowed by your server.

CAPTCHAs: What are they and why do I need them?

CAPTCHAs (Completely Automated Public Turing tests to tell Computers and Humans Apart) are automated challenge-response systems that verify a human user's identity. They're often used for security purposes, such as preventing bots from accessing a website.

• Cloudflare offers CAPTCHA protection for websites using their Cloudflare service.
• This includes the ability to display and handle CAPTCHAs in your web application.

Troubleshooting CAPTCHAs can be a challenge, but Cloudflare makes it easier. You can access your CAPTCHA settings in the Cloudflare dashboard, where you can configure various options, including response time, image file type, and more.