Question

when visiting a website, you notice a lock icon in the lower - right corner of the browser window. what does the lock represent? a program that prevents you from leaving the page. a warning that you are not allowed to view this webpage. a webpage that has a secure connection. a link to open another site.

Explanation:

The lock icon in the browser window indicates a secure connection (HTTPS). It means data transmitted between your browser and the website is encrypted.

Answer:

C. A webpage that has a secure connection.