What is the role of the Cloudflare proxy in resolving a 403 error?

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What is the role of the Cloudflare proxy in resolving a 403 error?
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The Cloudflare proxy acts as a reverse proxy, intercepting requests from clients and forwarding them to the server. If the server is configured to reject the request, the proxy will typically return a 403 error, preventing the client from reaching the intended destination.