{"id":894,"date":"2021-06-10T10:15:39","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T10:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amtricks.com\/?p=894"},"modified":"2023-10-17T22:11:18","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T22:11:18","slug":"err_cert_authority_invalid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amtricks.com\/err_cert_authority_invalid\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Fix The NET::ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID Error?"},"content":{"rendered":"

As technology continues to advance, Internet privacy has become a growing concern for people. Internet privacy refers to privacy rights that an individual has while connected to the internet concerning their data. It can be protocols for privacy protection, privacy statements on websites, data sharing controls, etc. So to keep user data secure and verify the authenticity of the website, all websites that ask for any personal information from users require an SSL Certificate. Comes with it ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID error. We will deal with it in this article.<\/span>\"fix<\/a><\/p>\n

It enables websites to move from HTTP to HTTPS, which is secure. A CA is a trusted third party that generates SSL certificates. Once you issue the certificate, it needs to be installed and activated on the website’s origin server. <\/span>The certificate authority guarantees that all communication is encrypted between your browser and the host website’s web server. It is necessary because, without SSL encryption, all operations that you perform on the web page may be intercepted and used by a third party and even misused by hackers.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sometimes when you try visiting a website and the page doesn’t load, you might have encountered a warning saying “The connection is not private,” stating NET::ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID error.<\/span><\/p>\n

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So, in this article, we will cover the following things:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. What does this error mean?<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Causes and how to fix this error for a website visitor?<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Causes and how to fix this error for the website owners?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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