Can you run a Shopify store under 18?
Note: You must be 18 years or older to start a Shopify store. If you’re under the age of 18, your parents can start one on your behalf.
Does Shopify ask your age?
Shopify directly won’t ask for your age, but payment processors, for example, will do it.
Can you use Shopify without an EIN?
You can run your Shopify store as a sole proprietor and use your SSN or SIN for tax purposes. However, you may need to file for an EIN if you have employees. Check with the local authorities or let the IRS do the work they’re paid to do and call their office to ask what’s the best way to go about it.
How do I sell on Shopify without SSN?
There can be cases where an EIN for your business can be considered in the absence of an SSN, though you would still need government ID and this absolutely cannot be guaranteed to be accepted. What you can do instead is to select any of the other payment gateways available in the USA for use with your Shopify store.
What is age verification in Shopify?
The Shopify Age Verification widget will serve as counseling as well as a template to warn of potential impacts of the website’s products or content. With Age Verify Shopify App, you can let your customer self certify their age before they enter your store
Do I need to pay for WHOIS protection with Shopify?
Also get free WHOIS protection for life with your registration. WHOIS protection is not included with Shopify and to add it would add tot he cost of registering through Shopify. What WHOIS protection does is that it hides your personal information that you submitted when registering your domain name.
Should you get your domain name through Shopify or Namecheap?
If you instead want to keep your services separate as well as get the best price on domain name registration, you should not get your domain name through Shopify and instead use a domain name registrar like Namecheap. Namecheap has lower prices that Shopify domains, lower renewal rates and free WHOIS protection.
How do I add a snippet to my Shopify store?
From your Shopify admin, go to Online Store > Themes. Find the theme you want to edit, and then click Actions > Edit code. Click on the Snippets folder to expand and view its content. Under the Snippets folder, click on Add a new snippet. Name your new snippet age-check, and click Create snippet.