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What is SSL and can I accept credit cards securely on my site?

April 26, 2017credit cards securely site SSL

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What is SSL and can I accept credit cards securely on my site?

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The SSL security protocol provides data encryption, server authentication, message integrity, and optional client authentication for a TCP/IP connection. Because SSL is built into all major browsers and web servers, simply installing a digital certificate turns on their SSL capabilities. SSL allows you to accept credit cards securely.