First of all, the legal effect of electronic contract is based on electronic signature technology. According to the provisions of the Electronic Signature Law on reliable electronic signature, the electronic signature of "locking the true identity of the parties, effectively preventing document tampering and accurately recording the signature time" has legal effect.
It is difficult for individuals and ordinary enterprises to realize electronic signature technology. The best way is to introduce the third-party electronic signature technology. An excellent electronic contract platform can not only provide effective electronic signatures, but also minimize the cost of contract signing and management, improve efficiency and security, and provide perfect legal services in case of contract disputes.
Here are some forms of electronic contracts.
There are three product forms of electronic contract: SaaS, api and sdk, namely standard version and customized version. SaaS is the standard version, while api and sdk are customized versions.
Electronic contract SaaS standard product, that is, the common electronic contract platform for all companies, the two parties to the contract sign electronic contracts through terminals such as computers and mobile phones.
Electronic contract api, sdk customized products. Generally speaking, we connect the function of contract signing to the original office system or company products without destroying the original process, which is just equivalent to adding a function to the enterprise's own system. This method is easy to use, and because of customization, it can meet the individual needs of enterprises.
Generally speaking, small enterprises will choose the standard version and use electronic contract SaaS service directly through the electronic contract platform, which is fast and convenient without technical docking. For medium and large enterprises, generally choose customized products, and choose the deployment mode of API or SDK. Third-party electronic contract service providers integrate electronic contract related systems into enterprise office systems, and use electronic contract services in their own systems, which requires technical teams to connect with enterprises. It usually takes 1-2 weeks to complete the development and online work, once and for all.
In a word, because of its obvious advantages over traditional contracts, electronic contracts have become an important tool for digital transformation of various industries in the digital age.