[HTTPS-E Rulesets] HTTPS Rules for Google

Peter Eckersley pde at eff.org
Sat Nov 19 11:59:18 PST 2011


Note also that if anyone wants to write a "Use www.google.com instead of
encrypted.google.com" ruleset, we would consider adding it as an option:

https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/4375

On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 10:49:44AM -0800, Peter Eckersley wrote:
> https://mail1.eff.org/pipermail/https-everywhere/2011-October/001209.html
> 
> On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 01:32:10PM -0500, RétroX wrote:
> > Google now supports HTTPS on the www.google.com domain.  I don't
> > know how long that this has been there, but I noticed when I logged
> > onto another computer that didn't have HTTPS Everywhere installed.
> > The main difference between the domains, that I can see, is that the
> > regular domain will show all of the links on the top bar.  Because
> > this seems to be better than the encrypted.google.com domain, I
> > think that the default rules should be changed.  By default, Google
> > will redirect you to the HTTPS domain, but a rule should be added,
> > regardless.
> 
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> Peter Eckersley                            pde at eff.org
> Technology Projects Director      Tel  +1 415 436 9333 x131
> Electronic Frontier Foundation    Fax  +1 415 436 9993

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Peter Eckersley                            pde at eff.org
Technology Projects Director      Tel  +1 415 436 9333 x131
Electronic Frontier Foundation    Fax  +1 415 436 9993



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