B2B VS B2C: Legal, Ethical and Regulatory Issues

Since e-commerce is a fairly new trend, there are very few rules consistent procedures. There are also many issues dealing with taxes that are hard to regulate on a B2B site (PWSI, 2006). As e-commerce begins to grow in the future, legal, ethical and regulatory issues will go through many changes and eventually it will be harder to commit any illegal activities online. In researching differences between B2B and B2C regulatory issues, finding information was very difficult as most information found explained that the Internet, for the most part, is unregulated and that because of this ethics are typically set by trade associations and commercial standard groups (Marketingprofs.com [Mktg], 2004).…