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Originally called "AuctionWeb," eBay proved that the internet could also be a peer-to-peer marketplace.

As internet speeds increased, online stores evolved from "clunky" text-based lists into high-definition digital malls. The WIRED Guide to Online Shopping (and Digital Retail Too) ONLINE SHOPPING STORES

In the mid-90s, the introduction of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption made it safe to send credit card details over the web. Originally called "AuctionWeb