Google AdSense Now Available For HTTPS Sites

Starting today, site owners using the Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) protocol can add AdSense ad units to their pages. Google has updated the AdSense ad code to support Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) used by many sites including ecommerce, financial services and social networking sites to protect sensitive information like passwords, payment information and financial […]

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    Google AdSense Supports HTTPSStarting today, site owners using the Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) protocol can add AdSense ad units to their pages.

    Google has updated the AdSense ad code to support Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) used by many sites including ecommerce, financial services and social networking sites to protect sensitive information like passwords, payment information and financial and medical information.

    To ensure compliance, Google will remove all non-SSL compliant ads from competing in ad auctions on HTTPS pages.

    Find instructions on creating new code or modifying existing AdSense code here.


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