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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What’s the difference between websites that start with https vs http
A
Sites with the S use encryption to keep data secret
B
Sites with the S are more professional
C
Sites WITHOUT the S use encryption to keep data secret
D
Sites WITHOUT the S are more
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -HTTPS: What are the differences? HTTPS is HTTP with encryption and verification. The only difference between the two protocols is that HTTPS uses TLS (SSL) to encrypt normal HTTP requests and responses, and to digitally sign those requests and responses. As a result, HTTPS is far more secure than HTTP.

Detailed explanation-2: -While HTTP is a protocol that enables data transmission via the world wide web, HTTPS is essentially a more secure version. The most important difference between the two is that HTTPS uses SSL/TLS to encrypt connections between web browsers and servers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (https) is a combination of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) with the Secure Socket Layer (SSL)/Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol.

Detailed explanation-4: -HTTPS is HTTP with TLS encryption. HTTPS uses TLS (SSL) to encrypt normal HTTP requests and responses, making it safer and more secure. A website that uses HTTPS has https:// in the beginning of its URL instead of http://, like https://www.cloudflare.com.

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