Google has announced that it will lower the search ranking of websites that dont use encryption in order to promote better online security practices. Some people might object that it is not Googles business to play Internet cop and that simple informational sites should not be compelled to unnecessarily employ HTTPS and encryption. However, adjustments can be saved until later when certain outstanding issues of public-key cryptography are closer to being resolved. With issues such as these resolved, the vision of an open and loosely-coupled public key infrastructure (PKI) may yet be realised.”]
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