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Shopify Updates Partner Program Agreement and API Terms Effective February 27, 2026

What Changed

Shopify has released significant updates to its Partner Program Agreement and API License and Terms of Use, effective February 27, 2026. These revisions clarify partner roles and responsibilities, strengthen data protection protocols, and enable support for new platform features. All partners and developers using Shopify services must acknowledge acceptance of these new terms to continue operating on the platform.

Why This Matters

These updates directly impact how developers build, deploy, and maintain apps and integrations on Shopify. Enhanced data protection measures reflect growing compliance requirements and security standards, while clarified roles help prevent misunderstandings between Shopify and its partner ecosystem. Understanding these changes is critical for maintaining compliance and avoiding service disruptions.

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