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http:// on Chrome & Firefox

If you are running on your website is a Straightsell template version 11B or earlier you may have noticed the following warnings in the Chrome and Firefox browser:

Google Chrome:

Mozilla Firefox:

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This is due to recent changes Google and Mozilla have made to their internet browser security messaging, more information can be found in the links below. In summary, when a credit card or password field exists in the page, Chrome and Firefox code checks whether the page is served via a secure connection (via https://). If the page is not served by a secure connection, then Chrome and Firefox advise the user that the page is 'Not Secure', or a grey lock icon with a red line through it (Image Added).

Google Chrome: https://security.googleblog.com/2016/09/moving-towards-more-secure-web.html

Mozilla Firefox: https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2017/01/20/communicating-the-dangers-of-non-secure-http/Please note that wherever Credit Card information is entered on your website we are


IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • All website template versions serve the credit card entry page via a secure connection on https://

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  • , so importantly this

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  • messaging does not apply

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  • Today, it is not possible

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  • to provide site-wide https:// (or to serve all website pages on a secure connection via https://

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  • We can

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  • make specific pages

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  • of your website be served via a secure connection on https://

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  • . There is a once off charge for this work, please let us know if this is something you would like

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  • quoted. The change we would make to your website is outlined below.

Modifying your Straightsell Templates

Our These screen shots have been taken from our most recent Straightsell Template (11C) has updated all , where the website pages that contain Username and Password entry to or Password fields are all served via a secure connection via https://.

In addition to securing the password entry pages specified below, performing this work means that when browsing  browsing non-https:// pages of your website pages will NOT:

  • appear as

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  • 'Not secure

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  • ' in the address bar of

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  • Chrome, and
  • appear with a grey lock icon with a red line through it (Image Added) in Firefox.

Below you can see how our latest templates differs from what can be seen in the screenshots above:

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