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Re: [tor-bugs] #23247 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Communicating security expectations for .onion: what to say about different padlock states for .onion services

#23247: Communicating security expectations for .onion: what to say about different
padlock states for .onion services
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 Reporter:  isabela                              |          Owner:
                                                 |  pospeselr
     Type:  project                              |         Status:
                                                 |  assigned
 Priority:  High                                 |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser             |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  ux-team, tor-hs,                     |  Actual Points:
  TorBrowserTeam201805                           |
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 Replying to [comment:38 dmr]:
 > Replying to [comment:36 cypherpunks]:
 > > FWIW it's important to keep this timeline in mind especially the
 coming deprecation of the lock icon (2019) for HTTPS
 https://blog.cloudflare.com/https-or-bust-chromes-plan-to-label-sites-as-
 not-secure/
 > >
 > > > 1. Google will announce the lock icon’s demise in 2018 and remove it
 in January 2019 with the release of Chrome 72
 >
 > Just to place the quote into context:
 > This is a //guess/prediction// by CloudFlare. That Chrome will
 eventually deprecate the lock icon seems to be part of their rough plan
 from 2014, but there is no set timeframe indicated in the article. (Still
 good to keep in mind, however.)

 It's official: in September 2018, Google will stop marking HTTPS sites as
 secure (but there's a non-green doorhanger still).
 https://blog.chromium.org/2018/05/evolving-chromes-security-
 indicators.html

 [[Image(https://ipfs.io/ipfs/QmZP41Gwe33NsgTzPUR1xuKVn8TECQHvMRAoefLzN9Af3D)]]

 Full doorhanger removal will happen "eventually", and CloudFlare's
 prediction is it will happen "in January 2019 with the release of Chrome
 72".

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