Online Shopping Tips by eBay
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Many people have some concerns when online shopping with Internet, among others, the question of whether the items purchased will be up to him, what if it turns out the goods is different from that seen on the web, whether the registered email addresses will be sold to a third party, anxious charged for something that is not purchased and fear of financial and personal information stolen.
Actually, there are some smart steps to do their online shopping via Internet safely. Julia L Bainbridge, Head of Global Brand Risk Management Program eBay Inc., said in a presentation reveals some tips for Internet users who want to make a purchase online, among others:
1. Learn as much as possible about the product and the seller. This must be done, especially when purchasing high value products. Do not forget to check out the product description as well as a web or a merchant's reputation.
2. Beware of unusual requests. For example, some payments made from multiple accounts, and only include cash payments via the post method.
5. Use secure payment methods and is reliable. One method of payment is PayPal, which provides insurance against the transaction. Purchase protection from PayPal is offering insurance to $ 1,000 for items not received or that was different from its description.
Many people have some concerns when online shopping with Internet, among others, the question of whether the items purchased will be up to him, what if it turns out the goods is different from that seen on the web, whether the registered email addresses will be sold to a third party, anxious charged for something that is not purchased and fear of financial and personal information stolen.
3. Keep the security of your personal and financial information online and offline. If necessary distinction between an online account with the account offline information. So, when you go online shopping you can keep safely your account.
4. Do not respond to email or phone requesting your account information, because it could be a phishing. Customers should be careful, as eBay or PayPal will never ask for password and financial information via email. Users may only provide information about the account after admission to the PayPal site.