For your security and peace of mind we use Protx, a payment service provider who process payments by credit card and debit card in real time across the internet. WE DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO YOUR CREDIT CARD INFORMATION (ACCEPT FOR MAIL ORDER WHERE WE DO NOT STORE CREDIT CARD INFORMATION ON OUR COMPUTORS AND WE DESTROY PAPER INFORMATION AS SOON AS THE TRANSACTION HAS CLEARED IN OUR STORE). Protx provides very high levels of internet and physical security to ensure sensitive information is never compromised.
All transaction information passed between merchant sites and the Protx VSP Systems is encrypted using 128-bit SSL certificates. No cardholder information is ever passed unencrypted and any messages sent to your servers from Protx are signed using MD5 hashing to prevent tampering. You can be completely secure in the knowledge that nothing you pass to the Protx servers can be examined, used or modified by any third parties attempting to gain access to sensitive information.
Once you have made your choice of purchases and you move to the checkout area of this site, look up at the URL of the page you will notice that it begins with https://. This means that it is on a Secure Server and all transactions that take place are encrypted between your browser and the server. Nobody is able to obtain your credit card details nor other information.
Of equal importance is the security which surrounds the payment system. By making use of Protx we have the most sophisticated online trading system available. It allows us to safely process your credit card payment with the bank, and complete the financial transactions securely behind protected firewalls.
No personal or financial details are left unencrypted on a remote server, and such details are never sent by internet email.
For more details about Protx or to find out how you could have an automatic trading system like this on your own site, visit the Protx website.
If you are still worried about using your credit card on the internet, look at our How to Order page for other options
