Yes,it's a better option for the site admins. It doesn't help the consumer though. Imagine you can't use your banking site because the certificate expired a fe

Yes,it's a better option for the site admins. It doesn't help the consumer though. Imagine you can't use your banking site because the certificate expired a few minutes ago and the browser displays a (unnecessarily dramatic) error message. Not everyone is tech savvy enough to ignore those messages. The browsers already let you visit the site if you want to, so I don't think there is a big deal.