/jʊərˈɛl/ (you-are-ell)
A URL, short for Uniform Resource Locator, serves as the unique address or identifier for resources on the internet. It is akin to a digital map, guiding users to specific destinations within the vast online landscape.
A URL consists of several components. The first part indicates the protocol, such as https:// for secure connections or http:// for standard ones. This ensures a secure and encrypted data exchange between the user and the website.