Here are some of the Tips you should always keep in mind while you shop online. Although shopping online is very time saving and money saving, yet there are certain thing consumers should keep in mind while going for it.
Trust your inner instincts.
Whenever you do not feel comfortable while buying or bidding on any product over the web, or if the seller pressurizes to place your order immediately, maybe you should thing about it again before you put your credit card number.
Check the Legal guide line of Vender.
Always go through the guide line of the vender sites. Check and cross check legal terms like warranties, refund policy, etc. of the seller’s products that you wish to buy online.
Cross check/compare price.
Whether you are buying old or new product online, always be suspicious of prices that are too good to be true. Always compare the price of products on different vender sites before purchasing it.
Read the privacy policy thoroughly
Always read all the privacy policy thoroughly to find out what information the vender is taking from you, how that information would be used. If there is no privacy policies on the vender sites they may misuse your private data.
Check Shipping and Refund policy
Always check for shipping policy and shipping cost, most of the vender offers free shipping for the products. Along with shipping policy most important thing is to check for refund policy of the products.
Check for secure Internet connection.
Before making any payment or entering your credit card number.Make sure the connection you are using is secure and check weather the password or user ID you enter are not saved in the system logs
Use the safer way to pay on Internet.
Pay for your order using a credit card. Check the authentication the vendor website and cross check the mode of payment. Don’t make any payment unless you are fully satisfied
Print the terms.
User should always print the copy of terms, conditions, warranties, item description, company information, even confirming e-mails, and save them as a record of your purchase goods.
Insure Safe Delivery for Product.
If you’re concerned about the safety of your package if there’s no one home to receive it, ask whether you can specify that the shipper must receive a signature before leaving the package. Or, it may be safer to have the package delivered to your office.
Inspect your purchased Goods.
Look at your purchase list carefully as soon as you receive them. Contact the seller ASAP if you discover a problem with the received product. Inform the seller in writing about any problem that you are concerned with the item received, ask for a refund or repair, and keep a copy of your correspondence done.
Wish you all Happy and Safe shopping !!!