As with the majority of the population, many people are skeptical of using e-commerce as a safe and viable way of shopping online, that is unless it is your favourite pizza and garlic from the local Pizzaria down the road.

In recent years, and with all things in technology, the amount of trade conducted electronically has grown exponentially with the widespread increase of internet usage. The use of commerce is spurring and drawing on innovations in electronic funds transfer, marketing, online transaction processing and automated data collection systems.

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