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Why do we need CORS to access CDN links?
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Intro
When you use a Content Delivery Network (CDN) to host static assets for your website, like images or Javascript files, those files are being served from a different domain than your main website.
This difference in domain can cause security issues with modern web browsers.
Reason is that browsers hate it when you try to access some resources from a different server than your own website served from.
This is a policy of browsers called "Same origin policy". …
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