Fraud & Cyber Crime Blog

Merchants on the Shopify Forum have been reporting that Shopify has notified them that they will being forcibly keeping a 25% cut of merchants earnings for 120 days.

A VPN is short for a Virtual Private Network, but you can think of it as simply as a tool to mask your IP address.

There’s a way to avoid Shopify’s extra fees when you refund customers or are hit with a chargeback. These fees are frustrating, especially when you’re not making any profit on the sale. But there’s good news.