DV SSL is the most basic and fastest type of SSL certificate. It validates only the ownership of the domain name and enables encrypted communication, showing the padlock icon (????) in browsers to indicate a secure connection.
???? DV SSL Certificate Features:
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| ✅ Validation Type | Only domain ownership is verified |
| ⚡ Issuance Time | Usually issued within a few minutes |
| ???? Browser Padlock | Secure padlock icon (HTTPS) is shown |
| ???? Price | Most affordable option compared to OV and EV certificates |
| ???? SEO Benefit | Google gives ranking priority to HTTPS-enabled websites |
| ???? Encryption Level | Up to 256-bit strong encryption |
| ???? Company Info | Not displayed, only domain validation is done |
| ???? Suitable For | Personal blogs, small business websites, basic website security needs |
???? Who Should Use It?
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Bloggers
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Small businesses
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Entry-level e-commerce sites
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Anyone who needs encrypted HTTPS without displaying company information
