Comment by cdelsolar
8 years ago
Disagree. The point is that when people see that lock that tells you your connection is secure, when it's actually not, that causes more damage than if your connection was actually not secure (because then presumably you wouldn't be typing in credit card numbers and other sensitive info if you saw http:// in your address bar).
See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13719468.