Improving the security of Google APIs with SSL- Google Developers Blog
Mar 15, 2011

Summary
This post announces the mandatory use of SSL for all Google API requests, significantly enhancing the security of API interactions and protecting user data in transit. It marks a crucial step in solidifying the security posture of Google's developer platform and promoting best practices for secure API usage.
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