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Security (lock) icon below show it's protected website.

mokkf82
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Last time bottom view side would have security icon to show it's safe/ secure website. But New 4.0 does not show anything at the bottom. How do we know it's safe side to search...?

Last time bottom view side would have security icon to show it's safe/ secure website. But New 4.0 does not show anything at the bottom. How do we know it's safe side to search...?

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the-edmeister
the-edmeister
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The Statusbar is gone and the "lock" with it. Security information about a web page is shown by the Site Identity Button.
https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Site+Identity+Button

You can add a padlock to the location bar with the Padlock add-on- https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/padlock-icon