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There is a little gold lock on one of my accounts, what does it mean?

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Taylor_Genseal
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I am not receiving new emails for one of my email accounts. There is a little gold lock on the email. What does it mean and how do I get rid of it?

I am not receiving new emails for one of my email accounts. There is a little gold lock on the email. What does it mean and how do I get rid of it?

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christ1
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It indicates a secure (i.e. encrypted) connection to the server. You don't want to get rid of it.