{"id":38017,"date":"2012-08-02T07:51:45","date_gmt":"2012-08-02T07:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/infographic-10-reasons-to-use-electronic-signatures-instead-of-handwritten-signatures\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T12:26:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T12:26:17","slug":"infographic-10-reasons-to-use-electronic-signatures-instead-of-handwritten-signatures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/en\/infographic-10-reasons-to-use-electronic-signatures-instead-of-handwritten-signatures\/","title":{"rendered":"Infographic: 10 reasons to use electronic signatures instead of handwritten signatures"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>According to Spanish law (and many Latin American laws), the recognized <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/en\/digital-signatures\/?preview=true\">electronic signature<\/a> has the same legal validity as the <strong>handwritten signature<\/strong>. From this statement, the following questions arise:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><em>Why are people still reluctant to use <strong>electronic signatures<\/strong> instead of traditional paper signatures?<\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>What is their fear, or is it ignorance?<\/em><\/li>\r\n<li><em>Is it the lack of advertising promotion? <\/em><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>Well, without wanting to create a debate in which the reasons why ordinary people have these reluctances are studied again, I leave you with an infographic with <strong>10 reasons why you should use electronic signatures in your company.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3491\" title=\"electronic signature vs. handwritten signature\" src=\"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/10-razones2.png\" alt=\"electronic signature vs. handwritten signature\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"vf_related_posts_wrapper\"><h2 class=\"vf_related_posts_title\">Related information<\/h2><div class=\"vf_related_posts\"><article class=\"vc_gitem-post-data-source-post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/en\/advantages-of-electronic-signatures-for-smes\/\" class=\"vc_gitem-post-link\"><div class=\"vc_gitem-post-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/pexels-alexander-suhorucov-6457521-1-768x512.webp\" class=\" wp-post-image\" alt=\"ventajas-de-la-firma-electronica\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/pexels-alexander-suhorucov-6457521-1-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/pexels-alexander-suhorucov-6457521-1-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/pexels-alexander-suhorucov-6457521-1-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/pexels-alexander-suhorucov-6457521-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div><\/a><div class=\"vc_gitem-post-data\"><h3 class=\"vc_gitem-post-data-source-post_title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/en\/advantages-of-electronic-signatures-for-smes\/\">Advantages of electronic signatures for SMEs<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"vc_gitem-post-data-source-post_excerpt\">Welcome to digitalization! 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