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How do you know if you can trust a website, without any trust score at hand, just by viewing the content of it?

Taking the security measures into consideration, one needs to know how much faith can be entrusted on the websites. Now since Internet has become a common venue for business deals and transactions, it is crucial to know the genuineness of the two parties who gets into a contract. A vendor in a business needs to prove their trustworthiness to the buyer, howsoever honest and forthright they are. So to ensure the trust score of a website, Trustgauge.com have come up with a solution to check the validity of a site.

Trustgauge.com provides a trust score gauge to determine if the website you visit is trustworthy. It comes as a part of a free browser toolbar, the Browser Accelerator. A site’s trust score is determined by several factors.

Ranking of the website: The overall traffic ranking according to Ranking.com determines the trust score of the website. The websites that are not rated needs to be treated with extreme caution.

Third party verification: A certification from an authorized third party can definitely increase the trust score. Websites and businesses that invest in third party validation and verification are awarded additional points for their effort in attempting to build consumer confidence on the Web. Some of the third parties who provides such certifications are:

• • ValidatedSite
• • TRUSTe
• • Thawte
• • BBB Privacy Seal

Availability of certain information present in the web content also determines the trustworthiness of the site.

• • Valid email address
• • Postal address
• • Office location details for the clients to visit
• • Phone number or toll free number posted on the website
• • Secure billing or data entry pages
• • Privacy statements
  

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