The company logo, a stylized capital O representing the Greek letter omicron, was devised in 1979 for a predecessor organization long since defunct.

The domain basename nomicro is an anagram (in fact, a rotate-right) of omicron. It has no deep philosophical significance.

We are strong privacy advocates, and will safeguard your personal information as we would our own.

Our web site does not use cookies and does not collect information of any kind about anything, apart from standard web server logs which we routinely ignore.

When you purchase one of our products, payments are handled through a third party (Kagi) whose policies are outlined at their site.

We get a copy of the registration email that you receive from Kagi after a purchase. It does not include your credit card number or other financial information. We use that email to supply lost registration codes, but for no other purpose.

We do not reveal your name, email address or other information to anyone, and we never send unsolicited email.