The online order form is a secure form and all data transmitted via this form is 128bit encrypted for transmission of your order details.
Order data and credit card details are transmitted securely. To verify this, a padlock will appear in your browser. It is normally in the status bar, towards the right hand side, at the bottom of your browser window. You can double click this padlock to verify that the secure certificate has been issued to harveynichols.com.
All secure transactions within the site are encrypted with 128bit Secure Socket Layer (SSL). Credit and debit card orders are processed directly with HSBC bank again using 128bit SSL. Each session is secured with a random encrypted, timed session key, matched to a cookie on a single machine, which means that it is difficult, if not impossible to replicate a session. Furthermore sensitive data is never retrievable from a user session. In this way we are using sophisticated security measures to protect your data especially your credit card information.