Shopify prohibits the sale of several types of products on its platform to ensure compliance with legal regulations and maintain a safe environment for customers. Here are some key categories of prohibited products:
1. Illegal Products
- Any products that are illegal or promote illegal activity.
2. Regulated Products
- Alcohol, tobacco, e-cigarettes, and drug paraphernalia.
- Firearms, explosives, and related products.
3. Adult Content and Services
- Pornographic material and sexually explicit content.
4. Counterfeit and Unauthorized Goods
- Products that infringe on intellectual property rights.
5. Harmful or Dangerous Products
- Products that could cause harm, such as hazardous materials.
6. Prescription Drugs and Drug Products
- Prescription medications, and certain over-the-counter drugs.
7. Gambling
- Services or products related to gambling or lottery tickets.
For a detailed list and further information, please refer to Shopify's Acceptable Use Policy.