Web Site Security

• Does abc offer secure online ordering?
• What are "cookies" and how do you use them?
• How can I change my Password or User ID?
• What happens if I don’t log out of abcDistributing.com?
• What steps can I take to ensure the security of my account information?

Does abc offer secure online ordering?

Yes. Our web site supports browsers that incorporate Secure Socket Layer (SSL) for data encryption. SSL is a software based security protocol that encodes data before it is transmitted over the Internet.

Additionally, we store all customer and order information securely behind a firewall, protected from unauthorized access.

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What are "cookies" and how do you use them?

Our web server sends “cookies”, small bits of information, to your browser to remember who you are as you browse from page to page on our site. The cookie is simply a number that identifies you and your order/shopping bag information. Your computer doesn’t store the cookie; it’s only kept in memory until you exit the browser. 

You need to have cookies enabled on your browser to use our online ordering system.

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How can I change my Password or User ID?

To change your password, log in to Your Account and click on Change Password in the menu on the right side of the page.  Your User ID is unique to your Account Profile and cannot be changed.

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What happens if I don’t log out of abcDistributing.com?

If you close your browser without logging out of your account, the web site will automatically shut down the customer connection and log you out. If you return to the site again, you will be required to log in to access to your account.

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What steps can I take to ensure the security of my account information?

Close your web browser after each Internet session

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