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[_] Advice from Bristol Sweet Shop

Jon Bennett jmbennett at gmail.com
Thu May 31 09:40:42 BST 2007

> > I think they're more trying to reassure people that it's safe when
> > you use
> > encryption. To be fair they have SSL on their checkout so maybe
> > it's just
> > poor copy rather.
> >
> > It's certainly safer than reading your card number to someone over
> > the phone
> > and, in my experience, using a cashpoint.
>
> I read it as saying "We have SSL, which means your details are safe,
> because even without SSL you're safer than in a normal shop"

I guess they don't consider themselves a 'normal shop' then, otherwise
they're very open about the dangers of visiting!

jb

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