E-commerce

Definition and stakes

Portrait of Bill Clinton Bill Clinton,  Proclamation 7196

“ Recognizing the enormous power and promise that e-commerce holds for American businesses and consumers, my Administration is working to build a framework for global electronic commerce that will keep competition free and vigorous, protect consumers, guarantee privacy, and give users-not governments-the responsibility of supervising Internet trade. ”
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by the 115th Congress of the United States,  Public Law 115-91 — Division A

“ Considerations for Commercial e-commerce Portals.— The Administrator shall consider commercial e-commerce portals for use under the program established pursuant to subsection (a) that are widely used in the private sector and have or can be configured to have features that facilitate the execution of program objectives, including features related to supplier and product selection that are frequently updated, an assortment of product and supplier reviews, invoicing payment, and customer service. ”
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Electronic Commerce Law[2] of the People's Republic of China (2018)

“ The State encourages the development of new forms of e-commerce and the creation of new models of commerce, promote the research, development and application of e-commerce technology, facilitate e-commerce credibility building, foster a market environment favorable for e-commerce innovation and development, and ensure that e-commerce plays an important role in promoting high-quality development, meeting the people's ever-growing needs for a better life, and developing an open economy. ”
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