Our Standards


All certified members of the Internet Trade Commission must adhere to
our standards of excellence.



Trust

Certified members of the Internet Trade Commission establish and maintain a positive track record in their respective industries. We feel that an established positive track record is very important when conducting business in cyberspace.



Advertise Honestly

Businesses must adhere to all established standards, as set forth in their industry, of advertising and selling. Misleading claims are rampant in every industry on the internet today. We ensure that every business certified by the Internet Trade Commission adheres to honest advertising practices.



Truth

Businesses must honestly represent products and services, including clear and adequate disclosures of all terms and conditions. Dishonest business practices are not tolerated from any certified member of the Internet Trade Commission.



Transparency

Identify the nature, location, and ownership of the business, and clearly disclose all policies and guarantees for their products or services. We believe that with the nature of internet transactions that all businesses must be simple to locate and contact.



Honor

Abide by all written agreements and verbal representations, as set forth by the companies advertising claims. Most internet companies use electronic signatures in lieu of an actual physical signature. Because of the impersonal nature of an internet transaction it is very important that all of our certified members honor all agreements made with their customers.



Responsiveness

Address all disputes quickly and professionally. Response time is very important to us. Unlike some consumer protection agencies, the Internet Trade Commission is quick with responses to both businesses and consumers and expects the same from all parties involved in any dispute.



Privacy

Protect any data collected against mishandling and fraud, collect personal information only as needed and adhere to stated Privacy Policy.