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SSL/TLS
SSL(SecureSocketsLayer)andTLS(TransportLayerSecurity)areprotocolsforencrypting
sent/receiveddata.WhileinascreenconnectedbySSL/TLS,dataisencryptedtosafely
send/receiveprivateinformation,creditcardnumbers,corporatesecrets,etc.,andprovide
protectionagainstonlinethreats(eavesdropping,falsification,impersonation,etc.).
SSL/TLS Cautions
Whenopeningasecuredpage,usersmustdecideastheirresponsibilitywhetherornottoopen
thepagewithuseofSSL/TLS.BoostMobileandtheapplicableCertificationAuthoritiesmake
noguaranteeswhatsoevertousersregardingsecurityofSSL/TLS.
Use the Browser
Launchingthebrowserisaseasyastappinganicon.
1.
Fromhome,tapChrome .
Chromeopens.
l ThefirsttimeyoulaunchChrome,youmaybepromptedtoenteryour10-digitwireless
phonenumbertoaccesstheboostmobilehomepage.
l YoucanalsolaunchthebrowserbytappingaURLinatextmessage,emailmessage,or
Gmailmessage.
2. Taptheaddressbaratthetopandentersearchwords(foraGooglesearch)oraWebaddress
(URL).