Distorted Wordpress Site

[Ubeejohnson]

fictionniche.com.ng

Hi. My wordpress site is often distorted when it runs on (Http). But it corrects when it runs on https.

This is somewhat frustrating. More so because Facebook thumbnails do not appear when I use https, but do appear when I use http. This means all visitors from Facebook meet a distorted page.

Is there anything I can do about it? My SSL certificate is from Let’s Encrypt.

[Greenreader9]

@Ubeejohnson

Is there anything I can do about it?

How to force all traffic to HTTPS

After you’ve enabled SSL for your website, you’ll probably want to redirect all traffic on your website to the https version of your site. There are multiple ways to do that. Let’s compare some commonly used ways. Using script configuration Some scripts (including Wordpress) have a setting which allows you to set your website URL. By changing this URL from http://example.com to https://example.com, the script will probably redirect visitors to the https version of your site. Even if your script…

[Ubeejohnson]

Thanks so much. I just did it. And my site now redirects to Google.

[Ubeejohnson]

Also, why don’t thumbnails show up on Facebook when I use https?

[Admin]

Thumbnails generally don’t work at all on sites hosted with us due to this security system:

Ensuring only web browsers can access your website

InfinityFree is a website hosting service. That means that the hosting accounts we provided are intended for hosting websites. Websites contain pages that are accessed through web browsers. InfinityFree is not intended to be used for file sharing, API hosting, database hosting or background tasks/tools. To help enforce this, free hosting enforces a security system that makes sure that anyone trying to access your website is using a normal web browser. This is done by checking whether the web br…

I’m more surprised that it does work for you with HTTP than it not working with HTTPS.