When I get a new client with an existing website, I often find their site hasn’t been set up to use HTTPS.
I explain why HTTPS matters and how it protects the privacy and security of website visitors.
One of my next steps is to contact my client’s web host to find out what’s included in my client’s hosting plan, so I can install and test the SSL certificate, remove mixed content, and make other configuration changes on the site.
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It all started when I read the tweet from Troy Hunt (known for the Have I Been Pwned website) announcing his new video series on setting up HTTPS.
Just flagged all the videos on https://t.co/vyx7XUF5tT as Creative Commons – enjoy! https://t.co/4b0kIbr7Ms
— Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) June 28, 2018
In four short videos (around five minutes each), Hunt explains how you can add an SSL certificate to your website for free, using Cloudflare. Continue reading How Twitter Led to a YouTube Series Getting Captioned and Translated into 16+ Languages