are passwords sent over http or https?

Question

when registering and/or updating is my password sent over http or https?

Answer 1

If your website is hosted on a HTTPS server , the passwords will be sent via HTTPS .

And similarly If your website is hosted on a HTTP server , the passwords will be sent via HTTP  .

Comments

So the password actually sent as a plain text over http?

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Yes ... Exactly

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I wonder why hash is not used.

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hash is used while storing the data in the database .

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I meant - why is not hash being sent over the Internet.