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No, that's incorrect. With an https GET the entire URL is sent over the encrypted channel. That's why we need SNI to distinguish between vhosts on the server side.

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Re^6: CGI MySQL insert/update special characters
by Your Mother (Archbishop) on Mar 29, 2020 at 18:07 UTC

    Adding: URLs are often seen as nothing special though and end up in logs galore or visible to various intermediary software to forward/proxy/cache. I think they should/must always be kept free of any special information.

Re^6: CGI MySQL insert/update special characters
by bliako (Abbot) on Mar 29, 2020 at 14:48 UTC

    understand thanks