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paxys ◴[] No.27304033[source]
Having at least authenticated sections of your site use HTTPS was standard well before 2011.
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1. the_duke ◴[] No.27305411[source]
Only for certain domains and in certain regions.

A lot of the web was still on http, including some banks.

Even Facebook was still primarliy http when Firesheep [1] came out in 2010.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firesheep