#Online Transaction

[marklyndersay]

Why cash is king in Trinidad and Tobago

Above: Illustration by digiart/DepositPhotos.com BitDepth#1475 for September 09, 2024 Last month, the TT International Finance Centre (TTIFC) issued a summary of the results of its survey of financial inclusion in this country. The Digitalisation of Payments and Inclusion Survey (DPI), which the TTIFC will use to design its National Financial Inclusion Strategy found, to nobody’s surprise,…

[shaktiknowledgeblog]

Upi Charges | UPI News | RBI new Rule | UPI app | Online Payment | Online transaction | IIT Bombay | RBI

UPI can charge so much on payment. Government, IIT-Bombai sent this important suggestion to the government Under the existing law, a bank or provider of UPI cannot directly or indirectly charge a person making or receiving payment through UPI Government UPI Such transactions may consider imposing a 0.3 percent uniform digital payment facility fee to finance the infrastructure required for the…

[mbgodigital]

Southeast Asia's Digital Frontier: Navigating Opportunities and Challenges in the E-commerce Landscape

Southeast Asia is a region with a population of over 650 million people and a rapidly growing digital economy. The rise of e-commerce in Southeast Asia has brought about opportunities for businesses to tap into this large consumer base, but it also presents unique challenges that must be addressed.

Opportunities

The e-commerce market in Southeast Asia is projected to reach $172 billion by 2025, according to a report by Google, Temasek, and Bain & Company. This growth is fueled by factors such as rising internet penetration, increasing mobile phone usage, and a young, tech-savvy population.

One of the key advantages of e-commerce in Southeast Asia is the ability to reach a large and diverse consumer base. With over 650 million people spread across 11 countries, there is ample opportunity to target specific markets and niche segments. Moreover, e-commerce platforms such as Lazada, Shopee, and Tokopedia offer a low barrier to entry for small businesses, enabling them to reach a wider audience and compete with larger players.

Challenges

Despite the potential for growth, e-commerce in Southeast Asia is not without its challenges. One of the biggest obstacles is the lack of infrastructure and logistics support in some regions. Delivery times can be slow and unreliable, and the cost of shipping can be prohibitively high, particularly for smaller businesses.

Another challenge is the high rate of cash on delivery (COD) transactions, which can account for up to 70% of all e-commerce transactions in Southeast Asia. COD presents a risk for businesses, as there is a higher likelihood of fraud and non-payment, as well as higher transaction costs.

Additionally, e-commerce in Southeast Asia is highly fragmented, with different regulations and consumer preferences across the region. This can make it difficult for businesses to navigate the market and establish a consistent presence.

[instantpay]

Remember these safety tips while transacting online

There is no doubt that online transactions have made life simpler than ever before. However, you need to follow the best security practices to ensure that your information is protected.

As more and more people move to online financial transactions, the risk of getting defrauded becomes higher each year. The reality is that online scams occur as regularly as offline robbery, mainly because of sloppy customer habits and sophisticated online fraudsters. The pandemic has made things only worse. It is there, extremely, important that your data remains protected.

To ensure a safe and secure online transaction experience, keep these tips in mind.

Use Firewalls and Antivirus

Firewalls are gateways between a computer and cyberspace. It monitors the incoming and outgoing traffic (credit/debit card information, SSN) and determines which one is to be allowed and which is to be blocked.

Antivirus software is the first line of defense against offline and online threats. It scans, locates, and removes unwanted applications such as trojans, worms, spyware, spam, and viruses from the device. Antivirus software will help keep your computer safe, but a firewall will enhance its protection.

Use a Private Browser/VPN

All the major browsers have inbuilt features of private browsing. This helps you keep your search history, browser history, or local data like cookies unrecorded. However, it does not stop your information from being shared with your Internet Service Provider (ISP).

Meanwhile, VPN or Virtual Private Network encrypts your internet traffic and online identity, making it harder for third parties to break in and steal your data.

Clear Your Web Browser’s Cache/Cookies

As you travel the web, your browser collects or caches certain files to speed up your browsing experience. However, when you update information on a website or configure domain settings, the browser’s local cache and cookies can get in the way.

Web developers make updates to your site to push a change or make a new feature live. You may face browser errors like run-time error, buttons missing on the page, unable to save the timesheet, the action performed doesn't respond appropriately, etc. Clearing the cookies and cache of your browser can fix these issues.

Check Digital Certificates of Security

For transacting online, like paying bills or transferring money on an unsecured connection, banks have started to use the feature of a digital signature certificate to confirm the identity of the user. The SMS or OTP verification system ensures the safety of online transactions and prevents you from deception or fraud.

Always confirm Transport Layer Security (TLS) or Secure Socket Layer (SSL) while browsing a website, app, or social media platform. It is a standard technology that protects sensitive information transmitting between two systems.

Use Virtual Keyboard

You will be surprised, but hackers can figure out your password by capturing your keystrokes on the keypad. You can unwittingly download programs such as spyware and trojan programs from free MP3/MP4 downloads, which can capture your keystrokes.

Banks have introduced the concept of virtual keyboards to protect your account, card information, or password (IPINs) to avoid such frauds. So, always enter important information using the on-screen keyboard as there is a risk of interference by some spyware.

Ensure Card Security Features

Most cards (credit/debit) have a signature panel, expiration date, magnetic stripe, and unique account number. Make sure you sign at the back of your card. Be cognizant of the three-digit code known as the CVV (Card Verification Value).

Upgrade your magnetic stripe card to a chip card to encrypt any transaction. Make sure your card has a holograph unique to the card-issuing authority. You can also request to add your photo to the card from the issuing bank.

Besides the above-mentioned ways, certain card providers also give a virtual credit card number to prevent fraud and identity theft.

Don’t Save Cards/Passwords

It is a common practice by many customers to save their card details on merchant sites to save time and effort for repeated transactions. You need to avoid this temptation to keep your data secure. Password is another crucial aspect that you need to consider to keep your online transaction secure.

Set a strong password and change it every six months if you are doing frequent online transactions. Further, it would be best if you did not fall victim to anyone asking for your password or PIN.

Use UPI Safely

In April 2016, the RBI introduced the UPI (Unified Payments Interface), which has proved to be a boon for merchant payments and peer-to-peer transactions. A standard error on the UPI platform is that customers do not know the difference between collect or payment requests.

Remember that you do not have to enter your PIN while receiving money through UPI. You should also check the transaction type, whether funds are to be received or sent. When in doubt, reject the transaction and do not install malicious apps.

Conclusion

By taking the above measures, you can make sure that your online transactions, be it for shopping or paying bills, remain safe and secure. This way, you can stay protected against online frauds or identity thefts.

[bonniecollins0]

Say hi to me if you would like to suck my cock🍆🍆🥰🥰💋❤

[ink-asunder]

"You're being entitled!" These bitches are asking us to fund their Hollywood-quality content dreams like Walt Disney pleading a bank he was in debt to to give him another loan to finish Bambi, a movie that did not see any monetary success until it rereleased seven years later. I have to pay so much big money in medical expenses every month that I don't have any "treats" (a starbucks coffee, a different subscription, etc) I can go without. I'm not the entitled one here.

[oozeandgoo-art]

Hi guys! I have some stuff to sell.

If you've been here for a while, you might remember that I had announced that I was going to start doing adopts, hosted an auction for one character design, and then didn't do anything else. It turns out that adopts are not for me.

However, I have three paintings (watercolors) of character designs that I now have no idea what to do with! So this is the 'closing sale' version of what I was trying to do earlier in the year - I cannot be bothered trying to move these the way I wanted nor make the kind of money I wanted off of them. I am not interested in keeping them forever just because I can't do what I want, though, so I'm selling them off again.

Here's how that will work:

You pay $30 for the painting plus postage, which should not end up being more than $15 at the absolute most, "or best offer" if multiple people want the same one (truth be told I find this unlikely)

I mail you your painting, so you get the original. you get to keep the character if you want but you're not obligated to do anything with it

i then post a nice picture of it on my art accounts, where people can say nice things about it or w/e

These are the three pieces up on offer: The first two are watercolor and ink, the last is just ink, and all three are on watercolor paper but the first had torn and while it's patched very neatly, I glued a second piece of paper to the back to support it and now it is very stiff. They're all about 8in x 11.5in.

Sorry there aren't any robots . But if you particularly like my fursona there's an unfinished anthro sketch of the dragon on the back of the painting that bears a resemblance to mine.

Email me at artcommissionsbyred@gmail.com or send me a DM here if you're interested in any of these!

Edit: all have sold! Thank you all :D

[kavehater]

Man I just give up.

[akascow]

service fees are so stupid

[sanguith]

"enjoy the freedom of having everything in your phone!" , "get rid of all that stuff lying around and get this app that does this thing!" , "gather all your things needed to live right in your pocket!"

no i refuse to have all my entertainment and tools in my phone. i refuse to live in a small apartment surrounded by minimalist decor and nothing to look at or work with or use, with empty bookshelves and sterile-looking surroundings. i refuse to sit there idle during a power-out on my sofa in the dim candlelight without anything to do or lost in the woods without a physical compass, emergency whistle, kinetic-generator flashlight or any idea of how to do anything survival-based, watching as my phone battery dies and the clock inevitably ticks down until i'm as isolated and helpless as i could be. my phone and all its compact functions, though an invaluable tool in itself if used properly during ideal conditions, i regard as a second-hand backup for other primary tools, used only when i have no other option or when things actually break. sorry for the rant lmfao but i've been thinking a lot about these things and how reliant on one single rectangular piece of often internet-reliant technology i'm becoming.

[techalertr]

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[shaktiknowledgeblog]

online transaction | Online Payment | UPI | RBI | digital India | Online Payment System

India’s digital revolution got wings, RBI itself was surprised to see the figures for last one year Online Payment System: The world has become a fan of India’s payment ecosystem. We Indians are doing so many online transactions that other countries of the world are demanding this system from us. India’s Digital Revolution: India is now counted among those countries of the world, where people…

[tubbytarchia]

Here's my first donation to Palestine, all profits from my Yugioh dragon keychain store. The prolonged -40% sale is not currently active but will be active again tomorrow. (I have to constantly renew it)

MAP only allows for fixed amounts in donations so that's why the donation amount is all rounded up

[wonderlilane]

google surveys my begrudgingly best friend..... always enabling my poor decisions

[uhode]

i really think that the only thing keeping me from going insane is the fact that i have a really strong sense of community and it doesn’t have to be just people i love and care about it’s everyone around me at all times i adore people to the point i could cry they’re all mine to protect and care for it doesn’t matter if we know each other or not

[i-can-even-burn-salad]

BuT AmAzOn iS So eViL

Amazon kriegts wenigstens hin die Rechnunsgadresse die ich eingebe auch zu verwenden. Vollidioten.