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"Online transactions are safe"

The statement about online transactions above can be considered as true or vice versa and that's because there are many factors that would make it to be considered as safe or else but nowadays online transactions are very famous things that people love to do. Internet also sometimes is a scary place to go to in this world as people intend to make a quick money either in good or bad ways. All of the disadvantages that can happen in online transactions seems to be heard like almost everyday and that's why protections need to be done. Online banking, buying things online and booking an airplane ticket via online are all example of online transactions. By using online transactions, all of these things can be done. From online shopping, people or buyers can easily compare prices between different e-commerce websites as purchasing online can get lower prices from the manufacturer than from the shops. From online shops, more choices can be easily to get rather than buying from the physical store. All of these things can be very convenient to them and at the same time, if they didn't take a precautions something bad or unwanted things or activity can happen.

People love to do online transactions because it is very easy to do at home, either using a PC, laptop, tablet or any mobile devices, as long as you have the internet at home, online transactions can be made. In additions, all of the E- Commerce websites open 24/7 and will give great advantages to people that loves to buy something that is not from their countries but sometimes problems can occurred such as the things that they bought was not what they chosen and would be difficult to send it back. Also, sometimes a great deal can be found in an E-Commerce websites and will make a great strategy for the particular company to increase their profit as people love something that gives discounts. This discount things often can be seen inside any E-Commerce websites. That's why sometimes people would wait for it instead of going to the shops. Also, if the e-commerce websites doesn't have any physical store it would make difficulty to give to the wrong item back. Nowadays, the online transactions processing industry had registers billion of dollars in annual sales transactions. All of the online transactions trustworthy vendors are protected by SSL certificates to protect data in transit, provide firewalls and regular system scans. The users also being authorized to add extra security layers for their accounts as users can create strong passwords with signing for identity theft protection services and have to keep their anti-virus software up to date. You can also use credit cards instead of debit cards as debit cards aren't that comprehensive.

Any websites that doesn't have the secure connections like HTTPS, would not very safe to use or enter, but if the website have that secure connections, then it can be use and enter and one example of it is Zalora.com. E-commerce website such as Zalora.com are one of the famous website that people used to but their things. eBay also one of the example of e-commerce websites. These website are very trustworthy websites, people can easily give all of their private information such as credit card number and personal information. Bear in mind that, if the website is something that are not very trustworthy and not so secure, it's better not to give your personal information easily or something bad can happen. Talk about something bad, it is something like hacking activity and fraud which are usually can happen to everyone that not take any precautions with their security. For a safety precautions, passwords must have unique characters. Always scan your devices to prevent some unwanted activities. Better to use home wifi instead of using the public wifi. The use of home wifi is better for safety reasons as if you use public wifi to pay any bills, the security protection might be not reliable. Scan your devices with anti-virus as often any links can carried many viruses that can damage your system. Give a schedule for the anti-virus scanning to ensure safety. You also can set up system alert for any suspicious activity for the address that you use many times.

In term of online banking service, Paypal is a better choice as it is world's first successful, secure and instant online payment service. It is very well known to be very easy and convenient to use and also has a better security. People that use Paypal can register in order to send and receive payments through the internet and this kind of service has increased its popularity on sales site such as eBay. ebay is one of the world's online market place where buyers and sellers joined together to buy and sell anything they want.

For any users that want to use the online transactions, they need to know what's the best and worst things that can happen to them in order for them to do any of these online transactions. If they can do something that are worst for them and find the solutions, i think all that statement earlier can be can be considered as true.