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How safe is shopping online? If you know the basics, online transactions can be much safer than giving your credit card to a waiter in a restaurant or to someone over the telephone. When you shop over the Internet, you need to look out for many of the same things you would in a shopping mall or when you order by mail or telephone from a catalogue. This guide will tell you what to watch for, so that you can relax and enjoy your online buying experiences.

Is it safe to use my credit card over the Internet?
How can I tell if I have a secure link?
How does a secure link work?
How hard is it for somebody else to decode the encryption protecting my personal information?
What is a Secure Electronic Transaction (SET)?
What is a digital certificate?
What is a certificate authority?
What are my liabilities if my credit card number is stolen over the Internet?

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