Distance selling is briefly defined as supplying goods and services remotely.

If you sell goods and services online, you are duty bound to comply with the ‘Distance Selling Regulations’ Act 2000. Do you know if your website meets the distance selling requirements?

In this article I shall explain briefly if you and your business are bound by this act. Read more: Distance Selling and You

Distance Selling

Distance selling is briefly defined as supplying goods and services remotely.

If you sell goods and services online, you are duty bound to comply with the ‘Distance Selling Regulations’ Act 2000. Do you know if your website meets the distance selling requirements?

Contact me now to help you identify any weak spots and see if you meet this legal requirement.

When a client contracts in to my website maintenance service, one of the first tasks I carry out is to ensure that their website is fully compliant with all the requirements of the act.

Key areas that need to be covered include the protection of your customers and their consumer rights and of course compliance with trading standards in relation to the products and services you supply.

This is an extensive topic and over the coming weeks, I shall be explaining what YOU need to do as a website owner to ensure you are compliant.

My series of articles will be published weekly and begin on 26th February 2010 with

Distance Selling, the law and your website.

I look forward to seeing you then.

Got a website and are concerned you do not comply?

Contact me now to help you identify any weak spots and see if you meet this legal requirement

The world’s largest chip maker and the world’s largest mobile phone maker have merged operating systems to create a single platform for mobiles.

Read more: Intel and Nokia merge software to create MeeGo

Microsoft has launched the latest iteration of its mobile phone operating system, called Windows phone 7 series. The software has a redesigned user interface and incorporates many Microsoft services such as Xbox LIVE games and the Zune music service.

Read more: Microsoft launches Windows 7 for mobile