What is the difference between "http" and "https" ?

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Today will be the difference between http and https, these symbols of course, would have seen when browsing any site you'll find your link either site begins with http or https.
1. What is the meaning of each one separately?
2. What is the difference between them?
3. What is the purpose of them?

What is the difference between "http" and "https" ?

What is http?

The Internet browser transmits the information to the servers Internet unencrypted via a protocol called HTTP, an acronym Hyper's Text Transfer Protocol, which is the main protocol for data transmission over the Internet sites and a utility that allows you to transfer information from your personal computer via browsers.

- What does this mean and whether there is a problem in the event of the use of http?

This means that all the applications and information that you make on your computer is considered an open Internet provider's your own or someone stalking you (hacker) who is mediating between you and the site that go into them when using the http, for example, when you enter the information on a site (username and account password) hacker can know because these data are sent as clear text to the server, without regard to the device that you are connected to it (phone, laptop ...).

What is the https?

Https is the acronym for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure, a combination of the http protocol and protocol of SSL / TLS, which creates a secure and encrypted channel between the user and the Internet server.
Using this protocol, the transfer of all the data emerging from your apparatus is encrypted to be decrypted in the Internet server, and the server encrypts the data before sending it to you for the protocol, then remove the encryption.

This is most commonly used protocol is in sites that contain reliable data recording such as sites (google, gmail, paypal, facebook, twitter and a long list ...).

And from the http and https are a textual data transfer protocols, the difference is that https provides data protection, while http lacks protection.

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