Sison and Fontrodona ( 2006) discuss on the main ethical issues in e-commerce such as security, privacy, identity and nonrefutability of transactions. The author also proposes the measures that both government and private sector may adopt in order to address the ethical issues.
Faja (2005) concern on the privacy of personal information is one of the ethical and legal issues that associated with e-commerce. The author focuses on the privacy concerns in the context of online environment, provide understanding the nature of online environment and also the trade off that internet users willing to deal when they disclose their personal information in the web sites. The limitation of this paper is that, the item used to measure the hypotheses were adopted from the previous research, these may lead to outdated information due to inaccurate measurement of collecting data.
Anil and Tan (2003) discussed on the Legal Regulatory and Policy Issues of E-commerce in Asia. The author reviews the current status and development of ICT law and regulation as it impacts on e-commerce and economic development in the Asia Pacific Region. The author also discusses how the regional countries have developed their local laws to address the various legal issues of e-commerce law and regulation. The paper also surveys the immediate regulatory issues that need to be addressed for the growth of e-commerce. The limitation on this study is, the author only review the development status of ICT law and regulation impacts on e-commerce and economic development in Asia Pacific region. The author should also do reviews on East Asia countries such as Japan and Korea. These countries are known as advanced country in the ICT arena. Therefore, the author may also study on the key success factor of these develop country.
Nasir (2004) write on the Legal issues involved in E- commerce. The author provides and overview of some of the legal issues and related problem in e- commerce. The legal issues that the author discussed are electronic transaction, privacy and security, and copyright and trademark issues. The author also discussed on the law and legislation regarding these issues.