Off - SSL/TLS encryption modes

Setting your encryption mode to Off (not recommended) redirects any HTTPS request to plaintext HTTP.

​​ Use when

Cloudflare does not recommend setting your encryption mode to Off.

​​ Required setup

There is no required setup for this option.

​​ Limitations

When you set your encryption mode to Off, your application:

• Leaves your visitors and your application vulnerable to attacks Open external link .
• Will be marked as “not secure” by Chrome and other browsers, reducing visitor trust.
• Will be penalized in SEO rankings Open external link .