My Pet Warehouse (mypetwhs.com) takes reasonable steps to protect our customers' data against unauthorized access using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology to protect your online order information.
To check the security of your connection, look at the bottom of your browser window after accessing the server. If you see an unbroken key or a closed lock (depending upon your browser), SSL is active. You can also double-check by looking at the URL line of your browser. When accessing a secure server, the first characters of the site address will change from "http" to "https." (Please note: some versions of browsers and some firewalls don't permit communication through secure servers, so you would be unable to connect to our servers to place an order.
Cookies are very tiny text files that are stored on your computer when you visit certain web pages that record your preferences. My Pet Warehouse uses cookies to remember you if you close your browser or come back within a certain period of time. We are also making sure that your information is not lost in case of a temporary website error or outage so that if an issue is found and then fixed, your essential information is saved without the need for you to re-enter it.
We don't store sensitive information within the cookie but the simple information that is stored is highly encrypted and not decryptable using current technology.
Cookies cannot harm your computer and they do not contain any personal or private information and they cannot be used to run programs or gather personally stored information from your local computer.
You must accept cookies to shop at this website. However, you may choose NOT to be remembered after your browser is closed by clicking on the Security Settings link at the bottom-right corner of the page and select No the Remember My Visit dialog box. The Security Settings page will also show you information about your system to assist you in the management of cookies.
Here are some basic instructions for turning cookie support on in some major browsers. For all other browsers consider consulting your documentation or online help site or look for similar steps in the browser's preferences.
To find your browser name and version, go to the top of the browser, click on the Help link and then click on the About option from the menu.(Windows), Choose the About item in the browser's application menu (Mac OS X) or choose the About item in the Apple menu (Mac OS 9 and previous)
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Microsoft Internet Explorer Select Tools -> Internet Options and click on the "Privacy" tab. Next click on the vertical slider and drag it to any position except 'Block All Cookies' Then click the 'OK' button at the bottom of the form. |
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Mozilla Firefox 1.5 - 3.5 Choose Options from the Tools Menu Click the Privacy icon in the toolbar. Check Accept Cookies from sites Keep until: they expire If you've set up exceptions for cookies, make sure this site is not blocked. |
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Opera (Windows) Select Preferences from the Tools (Windows) or Opera (Mac OS X) menu Click the Advanced tab In the cookies section, click "Accept cookies" or "Accept only cookies from the site I visit" |
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Safari Mac OS X: Choose Preferences from the Safari menu. Windows: Choose Preferences from the Edit menu. Click the Security (padlock) icon. Set the Accept Cookies radio button to either "Always" or "Only from sites you navigate to" |
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Camino Choose Preferences from the Camino menu Click the Privacy icon Check either the "Accept cookies from any site" or "Accept cookies only from the sites I visit" radio button. |
