Marking HTTP as Non-Secure

Re:Marking HTTP as Non-Secure by mikepurvis on Friday December 12, 2014 @10:37PM (#8744032)

Because it prevents your users' ISPs from inserting extra ads and analytics into your pages.

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Re:Marking HTTP as Non-Secure by yummyfajitas on Friday December 12, 2014 @11:13PM (#8744116)

While looking at my own (ad-free) blog I saw amitabh banchan selling me life insurance. I don't want my readers associating me with this: http://www.hkyantoyan.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/AB-bina...

Switched to https shortly after.

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Re:Marking HTTP as Non-Secure by arielm on Saturday December 13, 2014 @10:59AM (#8745422)

And also from them tracking what you read to give you specific advertisements.

Man, it's really all about advertising these days...

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