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mintplant on July 23, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: HTTPS Adoption doubled this year

Firefox already marks sites loaded over HTTP with a red slash in the URL bar, at least on the current Aurora channel build.

Buge on July 23, 2016 [–]

I thought that was only sites that have a password box on them.

spikengineer on July 23, 2016 | [–]

Yeah. It's only when there is a password box on them or requests things like location, notifcations support etc.

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