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Secure Site Silver Seal Installation Instructions

Terms of Use

You must install and display the Seal in accordance with the VeriSign Secure Site Seal Licensing Agreement.

How It Works

When a visitor clicks the Seal, the Secure Site validation page opens and displays information about the Web site, your business, and your ISP. This information helps your customers to know that they are indeed dealing with your business and not an imposter's Web site. They also feel confident about passing sensitive information (such as credit card or social security numbers) to your Web site.

How to Install

You will need to cut and paste the code below to easily install the Seal on your site within minutes. It is recommended that you install the Seal on your homepage and any other pages where secure sessions are enabled to maximize the co-branding benefits that you will receive.

Instructions

Add the following HTML to your Web pages to make the Secure Site Seal a link to a pop-up window with your site validation information.

You will need your domain name to "activate" the Seal. It must be added to your page code in the following form: domain.com

For example

verisign.com

Simply put the code below in the body of your HTML where you would like the Seal to appear.

<a href="https://digitalid.verisign.com/cgi-bin/dcssplash.exe?form_file=../fdf/dcssplash.fdf&domain_name= 
PASTE_YOUR_DOMAIN_NAME_HERE&seal_type=silver" target="new">

<img src="//www.verisign.com/images/seals/shss/SH 
SS-Seal-white.gif" border="0"></a>

Secure Site Seal (Silver) Commonly asked questions:

Review frequently asked questions.

Report Seal misuse via a web form.