Bit stuffing and character stuffing

Why do we employ bit stuffing and character stuffing?

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The flag bits in data link layer are of the form 01111110. When there is data which takes similar form, it will be misinterpreted as the flag bit. In order to evade this we stuff extra bits at the sending end and de-stuff similar at receiving end.

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