Are Shoppers Safe Online?
AXcess News has written a story on online shoppers' concerns over credit card fraud and security. Now, they're making that story available free of charge to publishers. Read more about it.
Reno, NV (PRWEB) October 26, 2005 -- AXcess News has written a story on online shoppers' concerns over credit card fraud and security. Now, they are making that story available free of charge to publishers. Read more about it.
The following is an excerpt from the article, written by Dave Porter, a reporter for AXcess News:
"With the holiday shopping period looming, online marketing pundits have been lauding the stellar size of this year's anticipated online shopping season, but Internet security and online fraud have been on the rise which makes me wonder if shoppers are really any safer online now than in the past.
According to a March 2005 'Privacy and Security' Report by eMarketer, 64% of online consumers are concerned about credit card number theft while 48% are worried about buying fake goods from an auction site and 44% from online retailers.
American Express said that 39% percent of their credit card users are being more selective when they shop online. Surprisingly, more men where concerned than women. Amex says that 47% of men compared to 33% of women are...."
About Axcess News Features:
AXcess News provides ready-to-run, non-copyright news features and photos to newspaper and online editors. Below is a link to our latest news feature available for free and unrestricted use with AXcess News (AXcess News) dateline attribution.
For the full story, go to http://www.axcessnews.com/modules/wfsection/article.php?articleid=6249
If your publication, online or off, is interested in using any of our news features on a regular basis, please feel free to contact Eric Stevenson, Editor, AXcess News.
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