What happens if I purge my site CDN (Content Delivery Network) cache? Will I Loose access to my site?
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Hello,
Purging files from the CDN cache makes all edge servers immediately clear their versions of those files and request the new current version.
You may want to purge files to quickly correct errors, fully remove deleted content, or deploy urgent fixes.
Hope that this helps. Regards, Bobby
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