Not related to Twitter, but I saw this in the comments:
Facebook does now have an 'enable SSL by default' option.
Account> Account Settings> Account Security> Secure Browsing (https)
Facebook does now have an 'enable SSL by default' option.
Account> Account Settings> Account Security> Secure Browsing (https)
http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002106.html
"I tested several times and each time I found an application that asked me to "continue" to a "regular connection", my default Account Security settings reverted to HTTP."