Hi Steven,

Tophatter is a real e-commerce company operating out of San Francisco, CA. We offer an exciting, fun, online auction environment where sellers can sell their items to excited buyers who love to bid. Our BBB rating can be viewed here: https://www.bbb.org/greater-san-francisco/business-reviews/online-auctions/tophatter-inc-in-san-francisco-ca-875001.

With regards to payment, Tophatter does not share your information to any third party, nor sale your card information. Furthermore, we use a safe and secure payment method as you can see on this link: http://tinyurl.com/h82gdgf

Please also review our payment security FAQ here: http://tinyurl.com/h82gdgf

If you need assistance, please reach out our dedicated customer support team via email 24 hours/day, with response times less than 2 hours: help@tophatter.com.
Thank you!