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The concept of online shopping has created a major interest in web users. Though internet shopping is simpler and cheaper for the discount offered, yet a shopper can get in problem sometimes. The solution is to opt for a genuine & secured site for the deal. Let us discuss certain facts before heading for online shopping. Is your browser safe? The browser in question should abide by security standards i.e. Secure Electronic Transaction (SET) & Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) that encrypt the transaction information you exchange over web. A sign of unbroken key, closed lock or https:// in the starting of web-link prove that the link is safe. Check certificate Checking certificate is also easy to ensure safety. At present, provider of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is Verisign Inc. & you can log on to www.verisign.com for further information. Always pay through a credit card only Not only is it easy with credit card but also your payment made will be secured by the Fair Credit Building Act. The law says that buyers hold every right to fight against some situations. Invest safe Be safe by investing less for the first time & you can try for more later on but don’t overlook keeping records of transaction number & your purchase order for whatever you purchase. Think before sharing your personal details Generally the traders want to know your interest etc. but discontinue if they ask for your mail ID, address, contact number OR password. There are agencies to help consumer in case of problem encountered. Call for Action, Inc. (http://www.callforaction.org) Federal Trade Commission (http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/menu-internet.htm) Consumer Information Center (http://www.pueble.gsa.gov) National Fraud Information Center (http://www.fraud.org) Regardless of the flaws, online shopping is just IN but use these tips before starting with your first deal.
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