[shakna]

There are a number of ISPs that inject adverts into HTTP pages.

There has been a number of viruses and malware, distributed by ad networks.

HTTPS provides basic protection for the user, from their ISP.

[franga2000]

Not saying we shouldn't use HTTPS, but if your ISP is injecting ads and malware into your internet traffic, the real solution would be to sue/legislate them out of existence.

[shakna]

Comcast have repeatedly been caught injecting, from 2013 [0] through 2019 [1]. At what point do you acknowledge that the large-scale business that is the ISP, might just have more bargaining power than a single individual?

[0] http://blog.ryankearney.com/2013/01/comcast-caught-intercept...

[1] https://gist.github.com/ryankearney/4146814?permalink_commen...

[2Gkashmiri]

my concern is about the fake sense of security in the face of DPI