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Question

Can we setup payment gateway on http domain?

Jul 25, 2016 10:06AM PDT

Can we setup payment gateway on "http" url. I've seen that e-commerce websites with payment gateway runs on "https" url.

So, if yes. then why it is being discouraged from using while dealing with payment gateways?

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Answer
Never do this.
Jul 25, 2016 10:17AM PDT

Only your newest of web masters would do this. Why is on the web so can you tell the forum why anyone would ever consider this?

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Please elaborate
Jul 25, 2016 11:07AM PDT

Can you elaborate it?
I just asked a question I am not suggesting it to anyone. So, why are speaking in jargons? please be a bit clear.

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HTTP is insecure
Jul 25, 2016 12:06PM PDT

So only your newest of the new to web masters would consider it.

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Thanks
Jul 26, 2016 5:42AM PDT

It seems I found it, the Reason Happy