> The irritating thing is that EV is the closest thing to a useful thing PKI can provide If true, that says more about the usefulness of PKI, than the usefulne

> The irritating thing is that EV is the closest thing to a useful thing PKI can provide If true, that says more about the usefulness of PKI, than the usefulness of EV certs. > And the only reason it's being pushed out is because Google doesn't like it and hence Chrome has been retiring it. Google is far from the only people that don't like it, and far from the only ones pushing for their abandonment. They're fundamentally broken, in my view. And it's worth noting that Google/Chrome is just following the trend of not using them; are they really driving anything here?