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Simply to answer your question, HTTPS stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Secure Socket Layer or HTTP over SSL. HTTPS is a protocol designed to transfer information between computers over WWW (World Wide Web).
They agreed on a procedure for exchanging information and called it HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP). ... The procedure for encrypting information and then exchanging it is called HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS)
HTTP: Hypertext Transfer Protocol. HTTPS is an Protocol which is used to transmit and receive data over the network.