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The following article was published in our article directory on December 6, 2011.
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Online Shopping Safety: How to Find a Reputable Online Retailer

Article Category: Shopping

Author Name: chickie maxwell

Online shopping has become a preferred shopping option for consumers due to the convenience it offers to customers. Running out of your favorite organic tea? No problem. Just a few mouse clicks and you can have it delivered overnight or within two days. Since online shopping websites are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, it won't mind if you visit in the middle of the night.

Aside from convenience, one of the factors that customers appreciate when purchasing products from shopping websites is how safe it is to do business online. Although there have been a number of safety issues during the early years of e-commerce, the industry was able to quickly come up with safer, more secure ways of purchasing products and services online. With the current state of technology, the industry knows the importance of being a couple of steps ahead of the bad guys.

However, consumers must not be too complacent with the technology available today. Technology can be the best tool the industry can use to fight online fraud but it can also be the same technology that unscrupulous people use to commit their crimes. It is a vicious cycle of developing new secure technologies, discovering vulnerabilities, implementing improvements, and so on. The sad thing about it is that some unfortunate consumer have to suffer from the actions of people who will do everything to defraud the unsuspecting.

With the current situation what consumers can do is to be more vigilant and discerning when doing business with shopping websites. It is common knowledge that not everything in cyberspace is legal . There are a lot of websites waiting for the unwary customer to pass by and make a purchase. A few days later, the credit card bill comes in, and the unwary customer is in for a shocking surprise.

To avoid such situations, it pays to know how to determine if an online retailer is the real thing. Here are some of the things you need to look for:

Customers should be able to purchase through credit card.

The website should process your information from a secure server. Secure servers prevent thieves from stealing important information such as credit card numbers.

The retailer's contact information should be legitimate. Phone numbers should be checked. Physical store addresses should be verified as well.

Look for a returns policy and satisfaction guarantee. This comes in handy when the product you received is not how you expected it to be.
- Review the privacy policy and how the retailer handles customer information.
- Verify if the item to be purchased is in stock.
- Review the shipping and delivery options more than once.

This is just a partial list. However, the best protection for a consumer would be to be prepared and practice common sense. Sometimes it also pays to listen to one's instincts. If the shopping websites' terms and conditions do not sound right, it is a logical idea to stop and back out. It is better to be safe than sorry.

Keywords: shopping websites

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