Redirects (301/302/308)
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description: HTTP redirects send a client from one URL to another. Use 301 or 308 for permanent moves, 302 or 307 for temporary ones, and never chain more than necessary.
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date modified: 2026-05-29T09:13:20.000Z
citation: RFC 9110 — HTTP Semantics, redirection 3xx
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  publisher: IETF
citation: Redirects and Google Search
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  publisher: Google Search Central
citation: MDN — Redirections in HTTP
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  publisher: MDN

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