What is a "hosting service"?

What is a "hosting service"?

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Hosting services, and there are more of these than you can possibly count, are companies whose sole purpose is to host websites and email for companies and individuals just like you. Hosting services usually provide both of these services in one bundle. It's not at all expensive to avail yourself of a hosting provider if you want to have a website or have your own personalized email account.