Rio Pride Orchards appreciates the concerns that many of our customers have about the privacy of their credit card information. We have taken all reasonable precautions to ensure the privacy and security of your credit card number.  

Rio Pride Orchards uses a shared SSL certificate offered by our hosting company eCommPlace.com (https://ecommplace.net)   Credit cards are processed with the latest technology through LinkPoint International a leader in Internet ecommerce solutions.

Security is the most important portion of customer service for any business conducting commerce on the Internet today. At Rio Pride Orchards we take the issue very seriously. Provided you are using an SSL-enabled (Secure Socket Layering) browser such as Microsoft's Internet Explorer or Netscape's Navigator, you will be able to conduct end-to-end encrypted transactions without fear of an intermediary obtaining your credit card information. Netscape Navigator users will notice the following image ( ) in the bottom of the screen and Microsoft Internet Explorer users should see a closed yellow padlock.  ( ) AOL uses Microsoft's Internet Explorer and is SSL compatible.  

SSL stands for Secure Socket Layer. It the standard developed by Netscape Communications to transfer information securely across the Internet. SSL will enable your browser to connect to our web site and transparently negotiate a secure communication channel. Once this connection has been made, information, like credit card numbers, can be exchange with no chance of a third party intercepting the data. 

We gladly accept credit card orders. Because we require receipt of all amounts due prior to shipping merchandise, the use of credit cards will greatly expedite the delivery of your selections.  Credit card numbers are not stored on our system.