User

Full Title or Meme

The subject of a transaction on the internet

Context

• Depending on the context the User can be a natural individual, also known as a carbon-based life form, or a legal person, which will be either a Business or Government.
• Typically the term User is likely to be limited to carbon-based life forms, and the term the term Subject is more generally applied.

Solutions

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

References

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