Which invention, first implemented in 1994, is credited with making e-commerce transactions secure and trustworthy, leading to the explosion of online retail?

The digital marketplace has transformed how we shop, but do you know which groundbreaking invention revolutionized online retail security? Test your knowledge about the technological advancement that made e-commerce viable and trustworthy for millions of consumers worldwide. This innovation addressed the key concern holding back online shopping in its early days and paved the way for the trillion-dollar e-commerce industry we know today.

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SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) encryption protocol
The PayPal payment platform
One-click purchasing patent
Digital shopping cart interface