How to go about online shopping - For Newbies

How to go about online shopping:

The idea of online shopping has created a

major interest in net users. It is simply buying

and paying through internet anytime anywhere.

You can purchase almost anything online and

need not bother anyone. You can purchase clothes,

cars, computers, groceries, books, machineries etc

. along with real estates. Generally, the transactions

are done through credit cards only. However, there

are some sites, which offer cash on delivery. Though

online shopping is easier and cheaper as they often

offer discounts, yet you could be in trouble at times.

Have you ever thought of choosing a secured and safe

site for your shopping?

Are you sure your transaction is safe?

Let us think about certain facts before going for online shopping,


Are you using a secure browser?

The browser you are using should abide by the industry

security standards. There are Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)

and Secure Electronic Transaction (SET). These systems

encrypt the purchase information you send over the net.

Safe sites show the symbol of an unbroken key, a picture

of a closed lock or a web address started with https://.

Remember the letter