{"id":105,"date":"2004-06-30T12:52:31","date_gmt":"2004-06-30T12:52:31","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2004-06-30T12:52:31","modified_gmt":"2004-06-30T12:52:31","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/?p=105","title":{"rendered":"NatWest online banking no longer IE-only"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My bank, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.natwest.com\/\">Nat West<\/a>, now no longer require the use of Internet Explorer to use their service (they used to allow horrible old versions of Netscape too, but they didn&#8217;t work very well).<\/p>\n<p>They now support all the Mozilla-based browsers too, which is good news and undoubtedly a good security move.  I certainly feel happier using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/products\/firefox\/\">Mozilla Firefox<\/a> for banking online.<\/p>\n<p>Back in February, I wrote to them asking why they weren&#8217;t supporting safer web browsers and got a (probably stock) message back saying that they were &#8220;testing a range of browsers for compatability with the online banking service&#8221;.  Sounds like they&#8217;ve finally got their act together, anyway.  It&#8217;s unlikely that my threat to move my account away had anything to do with their decision \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My bank, Nat West, now no longer require the use of Internet Explorer to use their service (they used to allow horrible old versions of Netscape too, but they didn&#8217;t work very well). They now support all the Mozilla-based browsers too, which is good news and undoubtedly a good security move. I certainly feel happier&#8230;&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/?p=105\">read more<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}