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Google Chrome will soon warn users before visiting non-HTTPS websites

October 28, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
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Starting October 2026, Chrome will enable “Always Use Secure Connections” by default, warning users before visiting non-HTTPS sites. While the change improves security, it should have happened years ago.

Categories Google, Chrome, Security Tags browser, Chrome, Chrome 154, cybersecurity, encryption, Google, HTTPS, HTTPS default, internet safety, web security Leave a comment

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