Internet Shopping

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even researching while shopping sounds so much better. When the technology is offering us the convenience of staying home, and making our life easier why make life hard for ourselves. Avoiding the big crowds during season greeting time, and avoiding the big line up at the stores is what shopping online offers us. Through shopping online, we don’t have to deal with sales person being on our back the whole time, or even dealing with rude sales person.
Shopping online is preferable, but the question does come to mind about what will happen to small businesses and the malls. Well, not everyone likes to stay home in front of their computer to shop online, some like to go out to the malls sometimes just for an outing, or sometimes to shop. The malls will still be successful in their business, since many of the consumers don’t own a personal computer or the Internet, where they can shop.
Shopping on the Internet can be as safe as shopping in a store or by mail. A browser can be used as security software that could be used to navigate the Internet. The browser should comply with industry security standards, such as Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or SET Secure Electronic Transaction (ABA Section of Business Law). These standards encrypt or scramble the purchase information you send over the Internet, ensuring the security of your transaction. Most computers come with a browser already installed, or otherwise you can always download some browser’s free over the Internet. Many web sites us...