Shopify accounts display tracking data for unknown orders with private addresses exposed
Shopify accounts are showing tracking information for orders the account holder never placed, including the private home address of an unknown individual as the sender. This structural platform data isolation failure creates serious privacy risks and suggests cross-account data leakage in Shopify infrastructure.
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