Updating EV cert language to remove mention of org name showing in the browser bar #260
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EV certificates no longer have the organization name generally appear in the browser bar.
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+1 to shipping this edit. I'm not sure offhand how to make it live on the website though |
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EV certificates no longer have the organization name generally appear in the browser bar. This has already taken effect in some browsers, and others have announced that this will happen soon.
Given this, I don't think it's accurate to convey to federal agencies that Extended Validation certificates "generally result in the domain owner's name appearing in the browser URL bar visitors see".
cc @h-m-f-t @lachellel