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You cannot visit this site right now because the website uses HSTS

HSTS blocks the bypass of a certificate error

Seen in Chrome, Edge, Firefox

The site told browsers to always use valid HTTPS, so certificate errors cannot be clicked through.

Common causes

  • An expired, untrusted or mismatched certificate on a site that sends Strict-Transport-Security.
  • The domain is on the browser HSTS preload list.

How to fix it

  1. Fix the underlying certificate problem; HSTS is doing its job.
  2. Never remove HSTS as a workaround; repair the certificate instead.
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