Sure, certificates can be time consuming at the moment but that will only get easier. Just like hosting the underlying website. The number of sites that should

Sure, certificates can be time consuming at the moment but that will only get easier. Just like hosting the underlying website. The number of sites that should have had SSL but didn't was laughable and justification enough for browsers to require SSL. I don't know if you're being deliberately alarmist, but 2FA is a huge peace of mind when done correctly with one time codes. Those don't require phone numbers and is the properly secure method. Sure the old internet was a bit more fun and carefree, but it became far less fun when you had your online accounts compromises because of weak or non existent security.