Re: Apple said in a statement to The Register.
This is the real news!
Posts by fleed
4 publicly visible posts • joined 23 Jan 2014
Apple grounds AirPort once and for all. It has departed. Not gonna fly any more. The baggage is dropped off...
Pai, Pai, Mr American spy: FCC supremo rips up privacy protections for broadband punters
Saturday 25th February 2017 19:05 GMT
Re: https
Under https the URL in the request is only sent after the SSL connection is made, so the URL you're asking from the server will be encrypted and not available to anyone snooping on the line. At most they'll be able to see which domain you're connecting to through the DNS request. With DNSSEC even this can be hidden.
Good thing The Register has finally implemented HTTPS for forums!
Biting the hand that feeds IT
