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Merchants who rely on third-party Shopify apps for critical business functions — such as inventory management, email marketing, or customer reviews — have no recourse against Shopify if those apps fail, expose customer data, or cause financial harm.
Shopify's Terms of Service primarily affect merchants who build stores on the platform, granting Shopify broad rights to suspend accounts, modify pricing, and use merchant content, which can directly disrupt a merchant's business and revenue stream. Merchants bear full liability for their store's compliance with laws, meaning Shopify disclaims responsibility if a merchant's products or practices violate sector-specific regulations. You can review and export your store data at any time through the Shopify admin dashboard to maintain an independent backup of your business information.