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Basic Security Setup

Basic SSL security is now setup to comply with the 2020 Google Standard, who continues to raise the bar in setting new internet and device standards, globally. In your browser address bar, you should now see Show SSL https://

Thanks to Host Gator, what used to take an hour for each site generating public/private keys, signing requests and certificates; now takes less than 5 minutes to setup and test. It would have been setup sooner with less head scratching if their documentation rolled out with their progressive implementation. They secretly automated and added it to my hosting package as a bonus, gradually from May through September, although the documentation didn’t fully roll out until December-ish.

I still haven’t been notified of the value added. But, if you are considering hosting, I highly recommend Host Gator! Their highly competent Support Techs are immediately available, regardless of the question level.