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- when the user is providing or entering personal information or attachments.
- when the platform/product is taking something from the user (money, photos, uploads etc) in things like checkouts, password resets etc.
- What does the lock icon do?
- What does the lock symbol mean before a website?
- What does a lock with a circle around it mean?
- What is the little lock symbol on my phone?
What does the lock icon do?
What it does is allow you to not have your phone lock when connected to a trusted Bluetooth device. The lock appears when your screen could lock, and an open lock appears when connected to a trusted device. I'm guessing if you turn the feature off altogether the icon will go away.
What does the lock symbol mean before a website?
The lock symbol and related URL containing “https” simply mean that the connection between your web browser and the website server is encrypted, which is important. It prevents others from eavesdropping or intercepting your communication between your browser and the website's server.
What does a lock with a circle around it mean?
swipe up to turn rotation lock on and off it is to prevent from turning the screen when you dont want to.
What is the little lock symbol on my phone?
The key or lock icon is the Android symbol for VPN service. It will remain within the notification bar when Safe Browsing is enabled.