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How to Fix “Your Connection Is Not Private” Error in Google Chrome

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  In an era where we talk so much about the security of data online, it is evident that users worry about their data getting leaked or misused by an online platform. Frequently, we come across this error in Chrome saying “Your connection to this site is not private” while we try to load a webpage. This can make you question the integrity of the website and often result in you turning away from using that site. Let’s dig deeper to understand what this error message actually means and how we can fix it. What Does It Mean? In order to prove that the site is secure, it needs to hold a security certificate called an SSL certificate which is provided by third-party sites like GoDaddy. This certificate works as a guarantee to the users that this site is safe to use and is encrypted with a secure socket layer(SSL). The web browser keeps track of the list of sites that have this type of encryption. We have two types of website protocols, Http and Https. When you open any site in Chrome whic...