How can the length limitation of URLs affect data transfer in PHP?

When URLs exceed a certain length limit, data transfer in PHP can be affected because long URLs may get truncated or cause errors during transmission. To solve this issue, you can use POST requests instead of GET requests to send data, as POST requests can handle larger amounts of data more reliably. 

// Using POST request to send data instead of GET request
<form action="process_data.php" method="post">
    <input type="text" name="data">
    <input type="submit" value="Submit">
</form>

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