Buyers Have No Recourse When a Shopify Store Order Never Arrives
A buyer reports paying for a product on a Shopify-hosted store and not receiving it, suspecting the seller of being fraudulent, highlighting the lack of built-in buyer protection or dispute resolution across independent Shopify storefronts.
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