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If you are buying from or selling on an Internet auction, restricted web site, private web pages, or through the Internet newsgroup, Escrow! can help you conduct your transactions in an easy and safe
way.
Advantages for the Buyer ... 
Escrow! makes the alternative to bank transfers, bills of exchange or
banker's draft, safer and more convient when buying over the Internet from unknown sellers.
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Payment by cash *
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Escrow !
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Possibility of inspection
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It does not permit the Buyer to inspect the goods before paying the Seller.
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It allows the Buyer to check the goods and return them if they are different from the descrition.
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Protection against fraud
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It does not offer any protection when goods are lost, not posted, or different from the description.
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It refunds the Buyer when the goods are lost, not posted, or different from the description.
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* referring to the cash payments as: bank
transfers, banker's draft, bills of exchange.
Advantages for the Seller ... 
Escrow! gives the Seller the opportunity to use a safe way to accept payments by credit cards.
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Credit cards |
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| Limits of the procedure |
Expensive, rigid procedure.
Anticipated commision. Limited expenditure.
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No requests or restictions.
No anticipated commision. No limited expenditure.
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| Security systems |
To accept payments by credit cards, it is necessary to buy, install and maintain software or security systems.
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Safe place infrastructure.
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| Protection against fraud |
No protection against the fraudulent use of credit cards.
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Complete cover against the fraudulent use of credit cards.
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| Risks |
No cover against complaints for goods not posted or returned to reimburse the Buyer.
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Complete protection against complaints of goods not posted or of delayed return.
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