Connection is not secure

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To access a website, your browser must run a check on the digital certificates that are installed on the server to make sure that the site is up to. This means that if you aren’t using an antivirus or encryption, your device will be a gold mine for hackers. The warnings will become less and less as time passes as more and more sites will migrate to HTTPS. The warnings may raise awareness, and that is definitely a good thing. It’s a message from your browser that informs you that the connection is not secure. If you set it to true, Firefox will auto-fill form pages on HTTP pages as well. The default value of false prevents the Firefox web browser from filling out form information on HTTP pages. You need to modify another preference of the Firefox web browser for that.

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Toggling the preference won't have any effect on the automatic filling out of forms on HTTP pages. On chrome there is an i in a circle instead of a gold lock (firefox was installed after this problem and still encounters the. While using Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox a 'your connection is not secure' or 'your connection is not private' warning comes up. If you set it to false, those warnings are not shown. So I'm trying to fix a problem for a family member. The default value of the preference is true, which means that the feature is enabled and that Firefox will display warning prompts when you activate insecure login fields.