Chrome will finally make secure URLs the default—in a year

Much of the web has switched to secure links—that is, when you type in a site like pcworld.com, it serves its pages over an ...

Chrome is about to show even more safety warnings

Google first announced the secure connections option for Chrome in 2021, which users could opt into to see a warning before ...

Google Chrome will finally default to secure HTTPS connections starting in April

The transition to the more-secure HTTPS web protocol has plateaued, according to Google. As of 2020, 95 to 99 percent of navigations in Chrome use HTTPS. To help make it safer for users to click on ...
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http vs. https

**The main difference betweenhttps:// and https:// is It's all about keeping you secure** HTTP stands for HyperText Transport Protocol, Which is just a fancy way of saying it's a protocol (a language, ...
Infosecurity Magazine

Chrome to Make HTTPS Mandatory by Default in 2026

Google has announced that Chrome will soon connect to websites more securely by default. Beginning with Chrome 154, set for ...

Chrome To Warn Users Before Loading HTTP Sites Starting Next Year

Google Chrome will enable "Always Use Secure Connections" by default in October 2026, warning users before accessing public ...

Google Chrome to warn users before opening insecure HTTP sites

Google announced today that the Chrome web browser will ask for permission by default before connecting to public, insecure HTTP websites, beginning with Chrome 154 i026.