It is on-line ordering of physical goods from a supplier over a network, either by e-mail or directly from a website, which are then delivered to you through established channels. The relevant shipments have in any case a commercial nature (they do not refer to gifts). The rules differ according to where you are buying the goods from.
Source European Commission
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