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Should I use Your connection is not private?

Attackers might be trying to steal your information from **fundingcircle.com** (for example, passwords, messages, or credit cards). Learn more about this warning - fundingcircle.com

Skip. This is Chrome's SSL warning page, not a product — there is nothing to buy or evaluate here. Do not proceed past it or enter financial details until the certificate issue is resolved.

Confidence

Low. Based on ~60 public sources; nearly all explain the browser error generically. No product reviews of Funding Circle itself.

Ratings

  • Value for moneyNothing to price here.
  • Ease of useNo product to use.
  • Feature depthNo features listed.
  • Support qualityNo support evidence.
  • Security postureWarning present; cause unverified.

Pricing

Not disclosed

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed

Best for

  • Guess: Small businesses seeking loans
  • Guess: Borrowers comparing business finance options

Not for

  • Anyone seeing this warning — do not proceed
  • Anyone about to enter passwords or card details
  • Buyers expecting a product page — none exists here
  • Loan applicants on an unverified connection

Gotchas - check before you buy

high

Do not click through and enter passwords or card details

high

Verify via Funding Circle's own security page or another channel before applying

medium

Often caused locally: wrong system clock, VPN, or captive portal — not always the site

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Warning correctly blocks potentially unsafe connections before data is sent
  • Well documented: fix guides exist from Norton, McAfee, Cloudflare, and others

Cons

  • currently fails certificate validation and loads insecurely
  • Nothing to evaluate — no product, pricing, or feature information
  • Warning can mean interception or misconfiguration, not a harmless glitch

Sources & method

Analyzed 10/07/2026 - 7 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

official x3review x2security x2

Key stats

  • Not rated

    Rating

  • Not disclosed

    Starting price

  • 7

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money. Nothing to price here.
  • Ease of use. No product to use.
  • Feature depth. No features listed.
  • Support quality. No support evidence.
  • Security posture. Warning present; cause unverified.

Pricing

Not disclosed

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

What users say

Users report the warning blocks site access and openly debate whether it is safe to proceed past it.

“How unsafe is it actually to proceed through "your connection is not private"”
Reddit, r/techsupport
“Chrome browser stops me.”
Reddit, r/computerhelp
“Anyone know a fix for this: Your connection is not private ...”
DPReview forums
Full analysis

Based on ~60 public sources; nearly all explain the browser error generically. No product reviews of Funding Circle itself.

Not a product — Chrome's SSL warning on fundingcircle.com. Fix the cert error before entering any financial details.

Methodology

Based on ~60 public sources; nearly all explain the browser error generically. No product reviews of Funding Circle itself.

Sources

  1. What does the "Connection Not Private" warning really mean?cloudflare.com
    security
  2. How to fix a "Your connection is not private" errorus.norton.com
    official
  3. What Does "Connection is Not Private" Mean?mcafee.com
    security
  4. How unsafe is it actually to proceed through the warning?reddit.com
    review
  5. Anyone know a fix for this warning?dpreview.com
    review
  6. How to Fix "Your Connection Is Not Private" Errorshowtogeek.com
    official
  7. Funding Circle product security pagefundingcircle.com
    official

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