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Re:14,766 Let's Encrypt SSL Certificates Issued to PayPal Ph... by pfg on Sunday March 26, 2017 @06:38PM (#13963765)
Chrome's long-term plan is to show no visual indicator for (valid) HTTPS, and a non-secure indicator for HTTP[1], so that's essentially what you're describing. IIRC Firefox has similar plans. HTTPS deployment numbers don't quite allow for that yet.

[1]: https://www.chromium.org/Home/chromium-security/marking-http...

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