Abstract—Online transaction in online store is a trend and favorable practice in big cities in the world. The major factors are the rush hours, flexible access to avoid traffic jam and the uniqueness of the product offered by online store. This research conducted by observing and interviewing research object that consist of Instagram buyer and seller to find the fraudulent act that possible to occur in online transaction. The result is the fraudulent practice and how to prevent fraud in online transaction.

Index Terms—E-commerce, social media, Instagram, online transaction, fraud

Cite: Tifa Noer Amelia, "Fraud in Online Transaction: Case of Instagram," Journal of Advanced Management Science, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 347-350, July 2016. doi: 10.12720/joams.4.4.347-350