Secure Server Software is used! Supports 128-bit SSL Encryption. As you enter your credit card information into our order form, it is then transmitted across the Internet in an encrypted (scrambled) form. Your card information is also stored in encrypted form, which is added security for the consumer. Mechanics Tools and Bits has implemented security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. Your (users) personal information is contained behind a secured server and is only accessed by a limited number of employees who have special access rights to such systems. All of your sensitive/credit information that is supplied by you (users) is transmitted through a Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Encryption technology. Privacy =All information given to Mechanics Tools and Bits is not shared in any way. Although, from time to time News Letters may be e-mailed informing customers of up-coming sales, your information still stays with us. If at any time you wish to be removed from our "e-mail" mailing list, please inform us. This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. All information from orders received is used for filling your request, and a copy is kept for business/tax purposes only. Again, NONE of your information will be shared!