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How do I know I am trasmitting information securely? The lock is gone from the screen.

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With the new version of Firefox, how do I know I am transmitting information securely, there is no lock (yellow lock icon) on the screen?

With the new version of Firefox, how do I know I am transmitting information securely, there is no lock (yellow lock icon) on the screen?

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TonyE
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The padlock has been replaced by the site identity button, for details on using it see https://support.mozilla.com/kb/Site+Identity+Button