E-COMMERCE BY LATIFA ALI AND

MONISHA

E-commerce--is Based on the use of internet-commerce is fasting

becoming an alternative.

Different types of electronic commerce

.B2C(business –to-customer) C2C(customer-to-customer) B2B(business-to-business) B2B allows companies to buy and sell in a

well controlled environment, the average person is usually not involved with this type of e-commerce.B2C is run by companies trying to sell through the internet.

SOME TYPES OF ITEMS INTERNET USING B2C E-COMMERCE

Product that are small and easily transported,such as books, flowers,computers,business report,music,medicine.

Service that are mainly information exchanges ,such as banking, airline reservation, auction, dating agencies, online bill payment service.

Some an advantages of e-commerce

It is open to everyone 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

It is a fasting way a seven days a week. It is fast way of obtaining and comparing information

about product. It is convenient way of contacting customer and

suppliers. The internet allows a large a amount of data and

information, especially interactive information ,to be presented.

It has the ability to reach a large audience, both national and international.

It is a relatively low-cost way to get a business started.

buying and payment issues

Before buying a product you should be careful that your information do not stolen.

The website should display a lock or key at the bottom of the browser to indicate that the site is a secure one that use encryption to send and receive information

There are other issues with e-commerce you need to be award of especially if you are buying through an action system like www.eBay.com.eBay eBay advises members to use PayPal system to safeguard your purchases and your privacy

you need to pay for themand normal way is by a credit card.

Spam

It has been reported that up to 60% of all email is unsolicited, bulk, advertising email that is commonly called ‘Spam’ or ‘Junk mail'. There are a number of issues with spam

It is very hard to get yourself from a spammer’s list (They love you to replay, as it means this message is getting through)

Spam clogs up the services of ISPs and slows internet traffic

The cost to the spammer is little, but the cost for anti-spam softwares/filters and extra brand width for ISP can be significant

There is inconvenience and annoying involved in removing your spam

There is a risk to you privacy since your email address and possible other details are in the wrong hands

There is a risk that children will seen emails and visit the sites they should not see perhaps pornographic

Computers and services are being ‘taken over’ to send email

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