This is not and likely won’t be limited to Verizon or Firefox. The challenge is that the Internet has gone to secured SSL websites (HTTPS) and Free Republic is unsecured (HTTP). It is increasingly required that website are secured over the past several years and now browsers, not Verizon, are enforcing this.
Why isn’t freerepublic running https?
FR is running a secure site ... https://freerepublic.com/tag/*/index
I have a kindle, and I’ve been getting that error for the last two weeks on OANN, and for awhile, Breitbart.
I didn’t have a keyboard, I had a mouse. I asked my husband to send me the link to FR by FB messenger. He got a message saying it wasn’t an approved link.
“This is not and likely won’t be limited to Verizon or Firefox. The challenge is that the Internet has gone to secured SSL websites (HTTPS) and Free Republic is unsecured (HTTP). It is increasingly required that website are secured over the past several years and now browsers, not Verizon, are enforcing this.”
really?
the very page you posted that on says:
https://www.freerepublic.com/perl/post?id=3855222%2C7
HTTPS ...
“The challenge is that the Internet has gone to secured SSL websites (HTTPS) and Free Republic is unsecured (HTTP).”
I agree with you that the lack of a secure address may be the problem. It should be an easy fix.