For financial and technical reasons, this website is using a self-signed SSL certificate. (Short version: I can't afford/refuse to pay for the necessary *.wildcard SSL certificate.)

This results in a scary error message when connecting over SSL, which cannot be helped. This is normal, expected, and probably does not indicate any issue. However - this setup does make it difficult to determine whether your SSL connection to this website is being man-in-the-middle'd by your ISP or a third party.

The certificate below may be manually compared against the certificate your browser has received. If they do not match, something fishy might be going on.

Certificate:

Just in case the plain text of the certificate is identified or altered in transit, here it is as an image file: cert.png