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FYIShopify · Checkout · Thu, Sep 10, 2026

Shopify checkout can collect WhatsApp marketing consent

What changed

You can now capture WhatsApp marketing opt-ins at checkout from Checkout settings. Shopify Forms got the same option in August.

What to do

If you're adding WhatsApp as a channel, turn on the checkbox and route consent to your messaging platform.

Source

Logged Sep 10, 2026 · Platform: Shopify · Impact: FYI

← Channel performance dashboard compares email, SMS, WhatsApp and pushQuiet hours for text campaigns delay or skip sends across time zones →

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