← Problems

Apps change live theme or settings without merchant consent

Apps and vendor staff change live themes, settings, or promotions on Shopify stores without merchant consent or notice

Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.

6 public reports · first reported 22 March 2018 · last reported 20 November 2025

Idea report · $19 · No contacts · All sales final

See a sample idea report

What's going wrong

Merchants using Shopify cart, upsell and checkout apps report that the app or vendor staff changed their live store without asking.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

  • The full summary.
  • The products the 6 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.