HTTPS
The Digital Locksmith of the Web: HTTPS Imagine you're sending a letter to a friend across the world. You want to make sure that no one reads or alters the contents of the letter before it reaches your friend. To do this, you lock the letter in a secure, tamper-proof envelope, ensuring that only your friend has the key to unlock it. HTTPS is like that locked envelope, keeping your data secure while it travels across the internet. 🔐 What is HTTPS? HTTPS stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure . It’s a protocol used to securely transfer data between your web browser and the website you're interacting with. It adds a layer of security to HTTP (the regular version) by encrypting the data to protect it from being read or altered by unauthorized parties. So, while HTTP is like sending a postcard—where anyone who handles it can read your message— HTTPS is like putting your message in a sealed envelope that only the recipient can open. 🛡️ Why Is HTTPS Important? When...