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==Context==
 
==Context==
 
* Depending on the context the [[Consumer]] typically will be a natural individual, also known as a carbon-based life form, but could also be a legal person, which will be either a [[Business]] or [[Government]].
 
* Depending on the context the [[Consumer]] typically will be a natural individual, also known as a carbon-based life form, but could also be a legal person, which will be either a [[Business]] or [[Government]].
* Often the terms [[Consumer]] and [[User]] are used interchangeably, especially when exchange of value it possible.
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* Often the terms [[Consumer]] and [[User]] are used interchangeably, especially when exchange of value is possible.
  
 
==Problems==
 
==Problems==

Revision as of 11:57, 7 July 2018

Full Title or Meme

The subject of a transaction on the internet that involves exchange of value.

Context

  • Depending on the context the Consumer typically will be a natural individual, also known as a carbon-based life form, but could also be a legal person, which will be either a Business or Government.
  • Often the terms Consumer and User are used interchangeably, especially when exchange of value is possible.

Problems

Solutions

See C2B and C2G for descriptions of interactions of the user with Business or Government.

References

Alternate terms for the Consumer are User, Subject, and Principal which terms have slightly different connotations.