Spring Framework Master Class - Java Spring the Modern Way - Step 05-Your First POST Request

The video tutorial explains the importance of secure data transmission and the limitations of using GET requests for sending sensitive information. It guides viewers through creating a basic HTML form and highlights the issues with GET requests, such as exposing data in URLs. The tutorial then demonstrates how to switch to POST requests for better security and discusses handling POST requests in servlets, including addressing server errors like the 405 status.

What happens when a user submits the form with a GET request instead of a POST request?

How can you change the form method to POST in the HTML form?

What error is encountered when trying to use the POST method on the login servlet, and what does it indicate?