# Why does my website say "not secure"

**URL:** <https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/why-does-my-website-say-not-secure/108873>\
**Category:** Hosting Support\
**Created:** [April 15, 2025, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/why-does-my-website-say-not-secure/108873 "2025-04-15T16:38:23Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 15, 2025, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/why-does-my-website-say-not-secure/108873/2 "2025-04-15T17:18:12Z")

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Because your website is not secure.

You need an SSL certificate to make connections secure.

> [@How to get Free SSL (HTTPS) on InfinityFree](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-get-free-ssl-https-on-infinityfree/49323):
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> If you’re using free hosting with your own domain or a subdomain, you’ll want to make your website work over HTTPS (SSL). Fortunately, InfinityFree provides all the tools you need to make it so. If you like videos better then text guides, scroll on down to the bottom of this guide. This guide uses the control panel functions and the Free SSL Certificates tool provided by InfinityFree to get SSL up and running on your site. This article only applies to custom domains Free subdomains (like your…

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