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by StavrosK 3573 days ago
Yes it does, it forces people to avoid it, indirectly forcing the creator to make it secure.
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Avoiding it doesn't push to make it secure, communicating with the creator directly will.
It's unreasonable to expect Google to email every website owner in the world to tell them to switch to TLS.
Lots of people avoiding it will give the creator a much bigger incentive, though.