Source Code is the human-readable programming instructions used to build and operate software, applications, plugins, and digital platforms.

What Does Source Code Mean?

The human-readable programming instructions used to build and operate software, applications, plugins, and digital platforms.

Why Is Source Code Important When Selling an Online Business?

This term can affect how buyers evaluate risk, value, transferability, payment structure, or the practical completion of an online business acquisition. Founders should understand it before entering negotiations or signing transaction documents.

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