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				So? http-only is good enough for testing the product, but not for actual usage. Makes sense if the company wants to make money.
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				 C0D4644184yIf its not sending or receiving confidential information, marketing is doing what marketing does best. 😅 C0D4644184yIf its not sending or receiving confidential information, marketing is doing what marketing does best. 😅
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				 Root772324y@C0D4 Lying? That’s not lying. But it certainly is scummy, which is what they’re second-best at. Root772324y@C0D4 Lying? That’s not lying. But it certainly is scummy, which is what they’re second-best at.
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				 C0D4644184y@Root I was meaning pulling cash from anything possible, even when it's beyond stupid. C0D4644184y@Root I was meaning pulling cash from anything possible, even when it's beyond stupid.
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				 Awlex175324y@C0D4 How much will they save on that little CPU necessary to encode/decode https? Awlex175324y@C0D4 How much will they save on that little CPU necessary to encode/decode https?
 
 They'll lose it all because querying whether I can use their HTTPS endpoint might be more expensive
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				what's the problem ? pay and they'll get you https.
 
 If you are too cheap, use http and be over it. You don't care about security. You are just cheap



I found an api that doesn't offer https when you use their free plan.
FFS, you have to send your api in plaintext... What dumbass of a developer didn't step up to marketing and told them to shut their fucking uneducated mouths
rant