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Can I set Firefox to connect via https primarily and ask permission to use http before connecting?

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I want to make sure Firefox connects to all sites using HTTPS rather than http . Connecting to Facebook, for example connects via http, as do many other sites. I would like to see of there is a setting or preference that will connect more securely by default.

I want to make sure Firefox connects to all sites using HTTPS rather than http . Connecting to Facebook, for example connects via http, as do many other sites. I would like to see of there is a setting or preference that will connect more securely by default.

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You can look at this extension:

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You can look at this extension:

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Cor-el- thank you. There was some other seemingly useful info on the page also. Thanks again.

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You're welcome