Belatedly seen this. For the record I just want to note that I claimed that Google have sound business reasons to promote TLS, i.e. that their ads can't be MITM

Belatedly seen this. For the record I just want to note that I claimed that Google have sound business reasons to promote TLS, i.e. that their ads can't be MITMed. I have no clue why tptacek would go ballistic at that suggestion.