Remove turning cert validation off from faq

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diff --git a/docs/MSC1711_certificates_FAQ.md b/docs/MSC1711_certificates_FAQ.md
index 84bc580931..8549f126a4 100644
--- a/docs/MSC1711_certificates_FAQ.md
+++ b/docs/MSC1711_certificates_FAQ.md
@@ -177,28 +177,6 @@ You can do this with a `.well-known` file as follows:
        on `customer.example.net:8000` it correctly handles HTTP requests with
        Host header set to `customer.example.net:8000`.
 
-## Turning off certificate validation
-
-It is possible to turn off certificate validation for remote servers, but
-note that this must be explicitly enabled and is thus only suitable for
-private federations. This will only disable TLS certificate validation on
-federation endpoints; other requests made to recaptcha, identity services
-etc. will be unaffected.
-
-```
-federation_verify_certificates = false
-```
-
-You can also only disable certificate validation for a specific set of
-homeservers:
-
-```
-federation_certificate_verification_whitelist:
-  - subdomain.my-server.org
-  - example.org
-  - 1.2.3.4
-```
-
 ## Specifying your own Certificate Authorities
 
 If you would like to specify your own list of trusted Certificate