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Re:Https hurts users far away from the server by rocqua on Friday March 10, 2017 @11:36AM (#13839839)
2 reasons. The first is practical: integrity. Https guarantees the site your visitors see is the site you sent them.

The second is more moral. Making https the default means more and more of the web will be encrypted and authenticated. This is a good thing.

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