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		sp332 on June 12, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Securing access to Wikimedia sites with HTTPS by d... But that doesn't work for sites that don't support HTTPS. It would either break the embed by trying to connect over HTTPS anyways, or try to load a bunch of HTTP content into an HTTPS page which browsers will complain about.

deanc on June 12, 2015 [–]

I think most of the major embed providers support https.

buro9 on June 12, 2015 | [–]

I cited an example, http://www.bikely.com is used by users on the forums I host and does NOT support https.

Neither do several other embedded route/map providers like gpsies.com and so on.

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