What is a 403 Forbidden error in Google Chrome?

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What is a 403 Forbidden error in Google Chrome?
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A 403 Forbidden error means the server understands your request, but refuses to authorize it. Unlike a 404 Not Found error, the resource exists, but you don't have permission to access it. In Chrome, it indicates a problem with server-side permissions or access controls.