The World’s Biggest Porn Site Goes All-In on Encryption
The World’s Biggest Porn Site Goes All-In on Encryption
Security, Spoken · SpokenLayer
April 3, 20176m 52s
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Show Notes
As the internet continues to limp toward better security, sites have increasingly embraced HTTPS encryption. You’ve seen it around, including here on WIRED; it’s that little green padlock in the upper lefthand corner, and it keeps outside eyes from snooping on the details of your time online. Today, the biggest porn site on the planet announced that it’s joining those secured ranks. Pornhub’s locking it down, and that’s a bigger deal than you’d think.
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