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Re:The foundation of a more secure web: Google Trust Services by tlrobinson on Thursday January 26, 2017 @04:20PM (#13495339)
It's opt-in by the site, but that's what public key pinning is: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_Public_Key_Pinning
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Re:The foundation of a more secure web: Google Trust Services by algesten on Friday January 27, 2017 @02:09AM (#13498266)
That's a bit different though, because you must pin an issuing key, not the actual cert.
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