GB/T 38652-2020E-commerce business terminology (English PDF)

2.1 E-commerce

E-commerce

Business activities that sell goods or provide services through information networks such as the Internet.

2.2 E-commerce platform

Provide one or more services such as information release, information delivery, data processing, etc. for two or more parties of the transaction to achieve the purpose of transaction matching

Information network system.

Note. Rewrite GB/T 35408-2017, definition 2.1.2.

2.3 E-commerce operator

Organizations of natural persons, legal persons and unincorporated persons engaged in the business of selling goods or providing services through information networks such as the Internet, including

Operators of e-commerce platforms, operators within the platform, and e-commerce companies that sell goods or provide services through self-built websites and other network services

Business operator.

2.3.1 E-commerceplatformoperator

Provide online business venues, transaction matching, information release and other services for two or more parties in the transaction in e-commerce

The legal person or unincorporated organization that conducts transaction activities independently by multiple parties.

2.3.2 Operatorone-commerceplatform

E-commerce operators who sell goods or provide services through e-commerce platforms.

3.1 B2B e-commerce

E-commerce model of business sellers to business buyers.

3.2 B2C e-commerce

The e-commerce model of corporate sellers to individual buyers.