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I'm a BT customer and I immediately checked this out.

Using the latest Chrome/Firefox, searching for anything in the address bar is sent over https. Perhaps the author is being 'watched' as he is a surfing via BT's wifi pass?



Yes, this certainly only applies to BT public hotspots, not normal home internet.


Think this will just be on BT Openworld, which they resell from anyones BT router.




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