Demystifying CORS: Understanding How Cross-Origin Resource Sharing Works

In modern web development, ensuring secure and controlled communication between different origins (domains) is important. This is where Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) comes into play.

CORS is a fundamental security mechanism implemented by web browsers that governs how web pages from one origin can interact with resources from another.

In this article, we'll delve into the intricacies of CORS, demystify its inner workings, and explore how it safeguards the integrity and privacy of data exchanged across different web origins.

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