<p>When the <a href="actions-file.html#HTTPS-INSPECTION"><span class=
"QUOTE">"+https-inspection"</span></a> action is used <span class="APPLICATION">Privoxy</span> by default
verifies that the remote site uses a valid certificate.</p>
- <p>If the certificate is invalid the connection is aborted.</p>
- <p>This action disabled the certificate check allowing requests to sites with invalid certificates.</p>
+ <p>If the certificate can't be validated by <span class="APPLICATION">Privoxy</span> the connection is
+ aborted.</p>
+ <p>This action disables the certificate check so requests to sites with certificates that can't be
+ validated are allowed.</p>
+ <p>Note that enabling this action allows Man-in-the-middle attacks.</p>
</dd>
<dt>Example usage:</dt>
<dd>