At the Magazine Shop we are aware that privacy and security concerns are a major issue for customers when they are purchasing online. Security and privacy are of the highest priority for us and we take every effort to ensure the information you transmit to us is kept both secure and strictly confidential.

We fully respect the privacy of our customers information. Any information you provide us with is kept private and not disclosed to any unauthorised third parties. We abide by the Data Protection Act 1984 and are registered with the Data Protection Registrar, registration number X4306286.

We utilise the latest technology to provide completely secure credit card transactions - giving you the extra peace of mind when ordering ONLINE. Industry standard secure socket layer encryption technology is used to ensure a safe connection. We use the Thawte Internet Certificate Authority to provide digital certificates. They are a highly respected globalprovider of digitial certificates with 40% of the Internet's SSL Web server market. This securitymeans it is safer to purchase online compared to sending information by mail or over the telephone.In addition The Magazine Shop belongs to the Which? Web Trader code of practice.

Please note the secure connection will not work if your browser is Microsoft Internet Explorerversion 2.x or below or Netscape Navigator version 1.x or below. If this is the case either upgradeyou browser from Microsoft or Netscape or use our standard connection. Netscape Navigator version 2.x and Microsoft Internet Explorer version3.0 require an installable upgrade. Netscape Navigator version3.x requires a root rollover. To test if you have the correct browser click here. For more information click here.