Web Trust Certificate
Consumers who shop on-line worry about the confidentiality and security concerning any information they communicate via the web.
In particular, their credit card number or personal data.

This international standard enables these on-line retail sites to be certified by means of a seal. The presence of this seal on a site is the proof that thorough investigation has been carried out, certifying that the company does exist, that all required information for the transaction is available, that on-line ordering and payment are reliable, and finally that all personal information communicated by the customer is protected.

Web Trust is a Worldwide Standard

Certificate
The professional certifier certifies that he object of the certificate respects the basic standards regarding:

• Transparency of the sales regulations
• Integrity of on-line retailing
• Protection and confidentiality des informations personnelles des clients

The professional certifier must be both a member of the Order of Chartered Accountants or feature on a list of auditors, and hold a Web Trust licence.
The seal appears on the company's site page. By clicking on the seal, the customer / surfer
has access to the certification details for that site.
This seal is a guarantee of quality granted following a 4 phase procedure:

• The company's management declares itself to be in conformity with the Web Trust standard.
• The professional certifier carries out in-depth analysis of the on-line retail site.
• The Web Trust seal is affixed to the site.
• The right to conserve the Web Trust seal is subject to regular inspection by the certifier.

Unlike other certificates, the awarding of the Web Trust seal follows strict regular inspection, both professional and external.