Like the TSA at the airport.

Security that we never needed before, but now suddenly we do.

Now we're dependent on a third party gatekeeper for permission to have a web site.

Free, for now.

It's a move by the weasels-that-be to turn the Internet into yet another tool for profit and control.

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Now we’re dependent on a third party gatekeeper for permission to have a web site.

Source ?

Even though most browser would return an alarm in case of "self signed certificate" you can still do-it, and it's still more secure than non encryption

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