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domingo, 22 de mayo de 2011

is it safe to shop online?

is it safe to shop online?

internet security etc.


A study by the European Interactive Advertising Association indicates that 47% of Spanish Internet has made a purchase or contract services through the Internet, an activity that, according to the Spanish Association of Electronic Commerce generates a turnover of more than 1,800 million euros.




Air tickets, boat and bus are the products purchased by the Spanish on the Internet, followed by electronics and books. The most widely used means of payment is by credit card. But though it is becoming safer to buy on the Internet, a medium in which discounts and deals are made inaccessible to traditional commerce, many people point to them creates a sense of insecurity, especially because they are afraid to provide banking and personal data. Network Associates, maker of McAfee antivirus, recommends these tips to protect yourself from online fraud:


practical advice:

- Use your credit card and share your personal information only when dealing with reputable companies and trust.
- Do not send any personal information if someone asks for email, even if it appears to come from a known source or responsible.
- Never buy products that are offered by spammers, that is, by those who send you e-mail offers that you did not request.
- Check for any transaction and does not enter into deals with companies that do not clearly indicate your physical address and a phone number with which to contact.

good I hope they serve ...