By
Elie Zarka
ID: 16620
Course Number
GER 220
Dr. Gizel Hindi
Date: 5/1/2013
http://www.helium.com/debates/172254-is-online-shopping-a-better-way-to-shop/side_by_side http://www.helium.com/debates/172254-is-online-shopping-a-better-way-to-shop/side_by_side?page=5 http://www.grammarly.com/ http://www.mairec.org/ijrfm/august2011/8.pdf Online Shopping
Knowing that technology is improving constantly people tend to use faster ways to fulfill their satisfaction. Shopping on the Internet can make people relax and take their time to think about the product that they want to buy. Internet shopping is getting used to be more familiar to people in recent years, offering various products with low prices and high qualities. Holiday is coming soon most of the people will spend their money on shopping and gifts. Therefore, I think Internet is the better way for people to shop.
For many traditional shopping supporters, online shopping was supposed to help them in saving time, especially during the holiday but instead, it has caused headaches. When you shop online, so many things can go wrong. What you see is not always what you get. Shipping can be delayed. Product can be damaged in the shipping process. Product may get put on back order. Extra shipping fees can pop up. People want to be able to put their hands on the things that they are buying, particularly those things they are buying for themselves. Looking at something on a computer screen is not always the same as looking at something in real life. As the popularity of internet shopping grows, the number of complaints about transactions is increasing. If you are a victim of shopping or auction fraud, the most immediate problem is that you have no real prospect of returning the goods or having your money refunded. After this, there is a risk that your identity details could be compromised. Hackers could steal your identity and use it to access your personal finances or obtain