It does quite a lot for security. It prevents evesdropping (to an extent, better with esni), disallows ad/malware-injection or content modification, and prevent

It does quite a lot for security. It prevents evesdropping (to an extent, better with esni), disallows ad/malware-injection or content modification, and prevents credential sniffing. It does all that against most reasonable attackers, up to around the rough ballpark of nation states. All for the price of about the same amount of work that it took to read this message. "Https is only for credit cards" is some serious 1990s bullshit.