# Insecure connection **URL:** \ **Category:** Plex Media Server\ **Tags:** lg-webos\ **Created:** [October 10, 2021, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/insecure-connection/749823 "2021-10-10T20:08:48Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![sfxhewitt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/aca169/32.png) [@sfxhewitt](https://forums.plex.tv/u/sfxhewitt)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2021, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/insecure-connection/749823/1 "2021-10-10T20:08:48Z")
So my files won’t play when allow insecure connection is disabled. Can someone explain why and what it is that would be doing that? ---
**Author:** ![dane22](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/dane22/32/4389_2.png) [@dane22](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dane22)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2021, 8:13pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/insecure-connection/749823/2 "2021-10-10T20:13:24Z")
See: > [@Important information about Plex for smart TVs after September 30, 2021](https://forums.plex.tv/t/important-information-about-plex-for-smart-tvs-after-september-30-2021/746506): > > UPDATE: It appears that all Tizen-based Samsung sets are likely affected by the cert change and will thus need the app and server configured to allow insecure connections. On September 30, 2021, some older smart TVs (some Samsung, LG, Vizio, Hisense, and other unsupported TV platforms) will no longer be able to use secure connections to communicate with Plex Media Servers. These devices are no longer supported by their manufacturers, and won’t be receiving an update needed to continue making se… ---
**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2022, 8:13pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/insecure-connection/749823/3 "2022-01-08T20:13:40Z")
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