= Transport Layer Security
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= TLS
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<Transport Layer Security> creates a protected channel between <protocol> peers. The application determines the intended peer and how its authentication is interpreted; a provider-authorised <CDN edge> can be such a peer. Channel protection does not make that peer unable to read data delivered to it.<The Transport Layer Security Protocol Version 1.3 (RFC 8446)>[§1: channel properties and application authentication interpretation]{ref}
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