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		Terretta on July 26, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google engineers want to make ad-blocking (near) i... > isn't this only going to be the case for websites that will opt into the use of this? How many web sites still serve you http:// instead of https:// ? The transition was (is) entirely voluntary. Transition happened more slowly until browsers made the lack of https:// look scary. https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2017/01/20/communicating-t...

azangru on July 26, 2023 [–]

It did help that everyone was in agreement that https is a good thing (TM) though. Browser vendors as well as web developers.

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