HTTPS encryption protects reader security, privacy, and prevents censorship. We're tracking its adoption. (A @FreedomofPress project.) 🤖 tweets are automated.
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22 Dec 2021
After five years the goals of Secure The News have largely been achieved: 99% of the sites we track use HTTPS. We're retiring the website and preserving the data.
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22 Dec 2021
Today at @FreedomofPress, we're announcing that, after five years, the goal of @SecureTheNews, to spur the adoption of HTTPS by news sites, has largely been achieved. We're retiring the project while preserving its data.
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18 Nov 2021
🤖 Breitbart is now using HSTS headers. This means browsers will connect to it more securely. Yes! securethe.news/sites
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7 Oct 2021
🤖 Die Welt has improved its grade on the @SecureTheNews leaderboard from B to B . securethe.news/sites/die-wel…
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7 Oct 2021
🤖 Die Welt is now using HSTS headers. This means browsers will connect to it more securely. Yes! securethe.news/sites
23 Sep 2021
🤖 Los Angeles Times has improved its grade on the @SecureTheNews leaderboard from B to B . securethe.news/sites/los-ang…
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23 Sep 2021
🤖 Los Angeles Times is now using HSTS headers. This means browsers will connect to it more securely. Yes! securethe.news/sites
12 Aug 2021
🤖 Die ZEIT has improved its grade on the @SecureTheNews leaderboard from B to A-. securethe.news/sites/die-zei…
5 Aug 2021
🤖 Bild has improved its grade on the @SecureTheNews leaderboard from B to B . securethe.news/sites/bild
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5 Aug 2021
🤖 Bild is now using HSTS headers. This means browsers will connect to it more securely. Yes! securethe.news/sites
27 Jul 2021
🤖 Reuters has improved its grade on the @SecureTheNews leaderboard from B to B . securethe.news/sites/reuters
17 Jun 2021
🤖 Deutsche Welle (@dwnews) has improved its grade on the @SecureTheNews leaderboard from B to A-. securethe.news/sites/deutsch…
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10 Jun 2021
🤖 Deutsche Welle (@dwnews) has improved its grade on the @SecureTheNews leaderboard from B to B . securethe.news/sites/deutsch…
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10 Jun 2021
🤖 Deutsche Welle (@dwnews) is now using HSTS headers. This means browsers will connect to it more securely. Yes! securethe.news/sites
17 May 2021
🤖 The Hollywood Reporter has improved its grade on the @SecureTheNews leaderboard from B to B . securethe.news/sites/the-hol…
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17 May 2021
🤖 The Hollywood Reporter is now using HSTS headers. This means browsers will connect to it more securely. Yes! securethe.news/sites
13 May 2021
🤖 Reuters is now using HSTS headers. This means browsers will connect to it more securely. Yes! securethe.news/sites
28 Apr 2021
🤖 The Intercept provides a @torproject onion service to protect reader privacy and enable censorship circumvention! securethe.news/sites
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28 Apr 2021
🤖 Taz (@taz_news) provides a @torproject onion service to protect reader privacy and enable censorship circumvention! securethe.news/sites
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19 Apr 2021
🤖 Taz (@taz_news) has improved its grade on the @SecureTheNews leaderboard from B to A-. securethe.news/sites/taz