security certificate
noun[C]
uk/sɪˈkjʊə.rə.ti səˌtɪf.ɪ.kət/us/səˈkjʊr.ə.t̬i sɚˌtɪf.ɪ.kət/asmalldatafilethatshowsthat awebsiteis what itclaimsto be andallowsuserstoconnectto itsafely:
ManypeoplefailtochecksecuritycertificatesorInternetaddresses.
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digital certificate
- You canverifyoursitesecuritycertificatesbyclickingon thebuttonat thebottomofourwebpage.
- Thiscommandreadsthesecuritycertificatefrom thespecifiedlocation.
- How manytimeshave youseenexpiredsecuritycertificatesfrombignamecompaniesyoutrust?
Internet terminology
- above/below the foldidiom
- address bar
- affiliate link
- affiliate marketing
- all-you-can-eat
- domain name
- internet
- internet café
- internet-enabled
- interweb
- IP
- keyboard warrior
- refresh
- shopping basket
- upvote
- user experience
- utility computing
- UX
- virally
- visitor