Tips

Make sure that you have installed on your computer an antivirus program, which is often upgraded or even better to have chosen to receive updates automatically. It is safer to avoid purchases through shared computers. If however you need to do this, disable the automatic recording of data in your browser’s fields and accomplishments when…

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Basic Consumer Rights

Since June 2014, the European Union Directive 2011/83 / EE is implemented in our country that provided a number of additional settings for e-commerce, greatly enhancing the existing arrangements. The directive is about the protection of European consumers in order to facilitate cross-border trade and electronic transactions. • Right of withdrawal. Withdrawal applies to the…

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How can you pay when you buy online?

By credit card: In this case the charge will appear in your account after a few days, and full payment the default date by the card issuer. Most banks provide motion tracking service for cards linked to a bank account, so you still have a way to control the charges. Just update your bank that…

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Safe shopping online and what to watch?

1. If you do not know a shop and you can order it, make your first online survey. Moreover each online store must declare in a visible place, the type and the name of the company, its registered office and contact details. 2. You must be careful about the product you choose and check photos…

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E-COMMERCE TIPS FOR CONSUMERS

Electronic commerce involves digitization of markets: purchase products or services over electronic systems such as the Internet. Businesses that operate and sell products and services via the Internet develop rapidly. In these online shops consumers can find a wide variety of products and services such as books, travel packages and everything else one can buy…

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Technologies and e-commerce applications

Level of secure connections (SSL – Secure Sockets Layer) The security of web applications based on the SSL protocol, which was created to offer a safe connection between browsers and servers encrypting communications between them. This protocol is now the most widespread and is the global standard for the certification of websites users and encrypting…

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Risks electronic transactions

The most common and important risks posed during making electronic transactions are: ➢ Data Interception: This is the interception of data and information transmitted to an online communication between sender and receiver. ➢ Falsifying data: Modify or forgery of data required for performing an electronic transaction when transmitted. ➢ Fraudulent transactions: This is the unauthorized…

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Ecommerce Safety requirements

On the Internet there is no 100% security. However, risks exist for companies that only have a physical presence. The biggest difficulty for companies operating in the e-commerce is to convince customers to trust electronic transactions. The risks posed to unsuspecting consumers mainly concern data security, validity information, theft of personal and banking data. In…

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The major benefits of electronic commerce for businesses

The use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in the direction of e-commerce is a critical factor in shaping a new business environment. The concept of e-commerce is such that the benefits for businesses are reflected as benefits for consumers. • Access to new markets: businesses of all sizes can address customers located worldwide without…

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Categories Ecommerce

The main element of electronic commerce is communication, in particular exchange of information between senders and recipients. These exchanges concern three actors: consumers, businesses and public bodies. The categories of ecommerce, are as follows: • Business to Business (business – to – business – B2B): electronic commerce conducted between businesses, without any involvement of the…

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What is electronic commerce (e-commerce);

According to ECA (Electronic Commerce Association): «Electronic commerce (e-commerce) covers any form of business or administrative transaction or information exchange, which was performed using any technology IT and telecommunications.” Therefore, the term Ecommerce stands for each completed transaction, undertaken solely on an electronic level, via the Internet, telephone and fax, without requiring the physical presence…

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Security Goals in electronic commerce

• Confidentiality: Ensuring the information accessible only by those who have the necessary permissions. • Integrity: Safeguarding the accuracy and completeness of information and processing methods. • Availability: Ensuring information accessibility to authorized users whenever necessary. • Checking authenticity (authentication): Verification of user identity or passwords or personal identification numbers (Personal Identification Numbers – PINs)…

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What to do? – Tips for Employees

• Organize ecommerce perform activities in business, building a new business strategy. • Continuously improve business processes using digital technology, integrating all of the company’s operations to e-business (organization, resource management and human resources, continuous training, marketing, sales, logistics services (logistics), security, technology, customer relations, etc.) • Prepare a complete business plan, which is necessary…

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