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Title
Five years of Secure The News
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Description
In 2016, Freedom of the Press Foundation launched Secure The News to track and grade HTTPS adoption by news organizations. Today, five years later, we’re happy to say that its goals have been largely achieved, and we are retiring the project while archiving and preserving its historical data.
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| Property | Content |
|---|---|
| url | https://freedom.press/about/announcements/five-years-of-secure-the-news/ |
| title | Five years of Secure The News |
| description | In 2016, Freedom of the Press Foundation launched Secure The News to track and grade HTTPS adoption by news organizations. Today, five years later, we’re happy to say that its goals have been largely achieved, and we are retiring the project while archiving and preserving its historical data. |
| site_name | Freedom of the Press |
| image | https://media.freedom.press/media/images/2021_stn_blog_post_teaser.original.jpg |
| image:width | 1872 |
| image:height | 1053 |
| type | article |
Headings
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In-page links
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| Anchor | Type | Juice |
|---|---|---|
| Skip to content | Internal | Passing Juice |
| The Latest | Internal | Passing Juice |
| The Classifieds | Internal | Passing Juice |
| News Releases | External | Passing Juice |
| Technology | Internal | Passing Juice |
| SecureDrop | External | Passing Juice |
| Dangerzone | External | Passing Juice |
| U.S. Press Freedom Tracker | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Data Visualizations | External | Passing Juice |
| Explore the Database | External | Passing Juice |
| Digital Security Education | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Request a Training | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Guides & Resources | Internal | Passing Juice |
| About Us | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Staff & Contributors | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Board of Directors | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Reports & Financials | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Announcements | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Jobs & Internships | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Contact Us | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Take action | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Donate | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Harris Lapiroff | Internal | Passing Juice |
| launched Secure The News | External | Passing Juice |
| See all newsletters | Internal | Passing Juice |
| including the New York Times | External | Passing Juice |
| tracking of news websites that had an “Onion service,” | External | Passing Juice |
| through the Internet Archive | External | Passing Juice |
| SecureDrop | External | Passing Juice |
| The U.S. Press Freedom Tracker | External | Passing Juice |
| digital security trainings and resources | External | Passing Juice |
| let us know | External | Passing Juice |
| Store | External | Passing Juice |
| Privacy Policy | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Accessibility | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Bluesky | External | Passing Juice |
| Mastodon | External | Passing Juice |
| X | External | Passing Juice |
| Creative Commons CC-BY 4.0 | External | Passing Juice |
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Url
Domain : securethe.news
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Encoding
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W3C Validity
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Warnings : 0
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| https://freedom.press/about/announcements/five-years-of-secure-the-news/ |
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