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It is common practice to redirect one URL to another. When doing this, it is critical to observe best practices in order to maintain SEO value. A redirect is a way to send both users and search engines to a different URL from the one they originally requested. The three most commonly used redirects are 301, 302, and Meta Refresh. For your better understanding : https://moz.com/learn/seo/redirection

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