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Jason Anders
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Jason Anders
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Posted by Jason Anders
Jason Anders
Treehouse Moderator 145,860 Points

Changing from POST to GET and creating a link... Good idea?

In the video, Randy Hoyt changes the code that is using POST to create just an HTML link using GET...

My question: Does this not open yourself up to a whole lot of potential security issues, especially since you are linking to a PayPal shopping cart which is linked to your business account and your website?

PayPal encrypts this code by default to begin with for a reason, right?

Curious... Tagging Alena Holligan