Proxies
Digital environment
What is Digital environment ?
Apps and environments young people use
A proxy server is a go-between that allows users to browse anonymously on the internet.
Risks and motivations
Risks
Young people who use proxies may be exposed to digital risk factors like piracy.
Young people using proxies may also experience cybercrime.
Motivations
Young people might use Proxies to:
- have fun
- make daily life easier
- browse the web privately
Share your experience of Proxies
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- other terms you might have heard
- conversations you’ve had with young people
- a related platform or app
- another related risk or harm