Online shopping is being used widely these days. The purpose are that it is so easy to use also purchasing online saves a lot time and money. Before you actually start your shopping on the virtual platforms. Here are important tips for shopping online:
1. Use a secured connection
Most trustworthy sites use technologies such as SSL (Secure Socket Layer) that encrypts data during broadcast. If this technology is being used the you can see a lock icon in your web browser. Ensure that you never share you credit card or debit card number, CVV or OTP by e-mail. Make use of the address of the web page you access begins with “https”. If you happen to use wifi with an unknown network make use of a VPN so that your transactions are performed through a safe tunnel.
2. Shop with Trustworthy retailers only
There are many retailers who offer online shopping. Make sure to purchase only which those retailers you know are trustworthy. There is an advantage that that some retailers allow you to return if you are not satisfied with the product.
3. Compare the Product
You cab compare the prices of the products with several websites. You will be surprised to see the price ranges of the same product at different online platforms.
4. Check for the Shipping charges
Don’t forget to check on the shipping just in case you have opted for the delivery the very next day, sometimes the charges could be so high that you can purchase the same product at the store next to your home. At certain sites they have set a minimum amount in order to avail a free delivery. Or offer coupons in order to get a free delivery.
5. Protect private information.
Most of reputable sites should have a privacy policy that mentions that they do not share their customer information. You can share at such site and if they don’t have such policies then avoid purchasing at such sites.
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