10 ONLINE SHOPPING 10.1 O v e r v i e w According to eMarketer (www.emarketer.com)‚ the number of U.S. consumers shopping online has been‚ and is projected‚ as follows: Number • • • • • • • 2009: 2010: 2011: 2012: 2013: 2014: 2015: 163.1 million 172.3 million 178.5 million 184.3 million 189.6 million 195.4 million 201.1 million Pet. of Internet Users 85.0% 87.1% 87.5% 88.1% 88.7% 89.4% 90.1% Sixty-percent (60%) of U.S. adults shop online at lease once
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Car Theft With the television on and my mom asleep I found myself with a problem. With my mind open and my knees bouncing I searched the house looking for something to do. After several laps around the house I found my mom’s keys. Without hesitation I bolted out the back door slowly shutting it behind me. Jumping the fence and approaching the car I finally decided to jump in. Already knowing how to drive‚ I wasn’t nervous. Leaving the lights off so that the glare wouldn’t seep into my mom’s
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concerns about potential theft of online credit card information or other potentially sensitive or confidential financial information. Others maintain online privacy fears are unfounded and that security issues are as much a concern offline. They argue that the opportunity to steal information exists virtually everywhere and it’s up to the consumer to protect their interests. In your opinion is privacy a bigger issue online than off-line or is privacy no different online than off-line. Defend your
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Online Vigilantism- Good or Bad? Introduction Today internet has become an indispensable part of our lives and access to it has increased tremendously over the last decade. The advancement in technology and use of social media has thus given rise to increased occurrences of online vigilantism or cyber vigilantism. Vigilantes use blogging and social media to express their thoughts. Amateur sleuths come together through these social media and other websites. Their motive may be purely to help and
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Criminal Law‚ 26/04/11‚ Dr.Filletti Theft No definition of the offence of theft; Carrara gives us a definition which has been taken up by our courts‚ “The malicious taking of an object belonging to others without the owner’s consent with the intent to make gain.” This is the definition which our court uses‚ our law simply creates one distinction for these offences. The law creates two types of theft: Simple Theft and Aggravated Theft. Simple Theft: First element is “contrectazio” this is the taking
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Theft Asif is liable for theft. This can be seen in the Theft Act 1968 amended by Theft Act 1978. Under s.1 (1) Theft Act 1968‚ ‘A person is guilty of theft if he dishonestly appropriates property belonging to another with the intention of permanently depriving the other of it.’ However the Actus reus and the Mens rea have to be taken into account when dealing with Theft. The Actus reus is appropriating property belonging to another. The Mens rea is dishonesty and intention to permanently deprive
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offence robbery. Section 8 of the Theft Act 1968 provides that (copy statue?) Robbery is theft with an aggravating factor‚ and from the case Forrester‚ Forrester [1992] Crim LR 793 (CA) ‚ to prove robbery‚ all elements of the offence theft must be proven. There are in total five elements that constitute theft. The first three elements is the Actus Reus while the rest are Men Rea. The first stage we look at is the appropriation‚ which is from section 3 of the Theft Act 1968. Appropriation is defined
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Online Marketing Jeton Sabanovski Southern New Hampshire University In today’s world‚ marketing research has begun to use the Internet and popular social networking sites such as‚ Facebook and Twitter‚ to gather personal information of all users. It’s becoming a lot easier for companies to connect directly with customers and collect individual information that goes into a computer database. This information can also be matched to other websites and share
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million people have experienced at least one identity theft innocent and did not report it to any type of authority or try to do anything about it. Identity theft has been a growing issue affecting billions of people nation-wide‚ and we need to find a solution to save all
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computers. The era of online shopping totally transformed the computer in ways few would have imagined in the early 1980s. Online commerce has played a big role many people’s lives. According to Bruce Krulwich‚ electronic commerce store’s Bargain Finder‚ which his organization created “An agent of change”. The creation help simplify comparison pricing. Online shopping started in the early to mid 1990s. The first bank was opened in 1994 and a Pizza Hut website also went online. In the late 1990s and
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