Understanding HTTP Error 403: Access Denied

A “403 Error” occurs when your device cannot access a website or online service due to security restrictions. This is usually caused by an incorrect link, bad request, or configuration errors on the server.

In simple terms, your browser can’t connect to the requested webpage because it’s not allowed to do so. This error is often encountered when trying to access a website that requires login credentials or has specific permissions.

The good news is that this error is usually temporary and can be resolved by:

– Checking the link for any errors
– Contacting the app or website owner for assistance
– Trying again later

This error message doesn’t indicate a problem with your device, but rather a technical issue on the server’s side.

Source: https://www.c-span.org/program/us-senate/senate-session/667371