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Security
The App Store is a platform where users can purchase and spend credits, and perform data-access operations. Thus, security is paramount. We adhere to the highest web standards.
Secure Web Requests and HTTPS
Can information you send and request be intercepted over the internet?
Take a look at our web address.
Note the “https” prefix and the padlock.
HTTP stands for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol, the communication protocol of the World Wide Web. S stands for secure. It means all communication between you and the App Store is encrypted. It is the same approach used in banking websites.
Encryption does not prevent message interception, but it does mean the information content is secure.
Logging in to the App Store and User Authentication
Authorizing Applications
We provide two options for users logging