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What is the difference between HTTP and HTTPS?
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Expert Answer
HTTPS encrypts data between browser and server using TLS/SSL, preventing eavesdropping and tampering. HTTP transmits data in plain text. Modern browsers mark HTTP sites as insecure. HTTPS is now standard and expected.
Key Insight
HTTPS encrypts data between browser and server using TLS/SSL, preventing eavesdropping and tampering.
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