https://www.shopifreaks.com/metas-muse-now-tells-its-shopping-agent-do-not-search-amazon-after-amazon-blocked-the-agent-from-its-store-in-september/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T17:24:51-05:00Meta’s Muse now tells its shopping agent “Do not search Amazon” after Amazon blocked the agent from its store in September https://www.shopifreaks.com/costco-jumps-182-spots-in-ai-shopping-readiness-on-bot-access-as-many-top-retailers-still-block-ai-agents-per-refibuys-ai1000/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T17:14:31-05:00Costco jumps 182 spots in AI shopping readiness on bot access as many top retailers still block AI agents, per ReFiBuy’s AI1000 https://www.shopifreaks.com/outdoor-life-launches-its-own-online-marketplace-with-15000-products-after-eformed-ventures-bought-the-128-year-old-magazine/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T17:04:10-05:00Outdoor Life launches its own online marketplace with 15,000 products after eFormed Ventures bought the 128-year-old magazine https://www.shopifreaks.com/ontario-securities-commission-wants-crypto-rulings-made-jointly-as-it-prepares-to-join-canadas-passport-system-after-20-years/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T16:54:58-05:00Ontario Securities Commission wants crypto rulings made jointly as it prepares to join Canada’s passport system after 20 years https://www.shopifreaks.com/commerce-department-nears-a-rule-requiring-ai-chip-licenses-in-singapore-malaysia-and-five-more-countries-to-stop-chinese-access/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T16:44:00-05:00Commerce Department nears a rule requiring AI chip licenses in Singapore, Malaysia, and five more countries to stop Chinese access https://www.shopifreaks.com/google-ads-adds-a-new-valuetrack-parameter-that-lets-advertisers-separate-ai-max-clicks-from-regular-keyword-traffic-in-analytics/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T16:34:38-05:00Google Ads adds a new ValueTrack parameter that lets advertisers separate AI Max clicks from regular keyword traffic in analytics https://www.shopifreaks.com/perplexity-faces-a-class-action-claiming-it-quietly-cut-pro-subscribers-deep-research-queries-from-hundreds-a-day-to-20-a-month/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T16:24:54-05:00Perplexity faces a class action claiming it quietly cut Pro subscribers’ Deep Research queries from hundreds a day to 20 a month https://www.shopifreaks.com/ebay-mixes-individual-depop-listings-into-its-apps-search-results-including-a-top-slot-it-normally-sells-to-sellers-as-an-ad/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T16:14:03-05:00eBay mixes individual Depop listings into its app’s search results, including a top slot it normally sells to sellers as an ad https://www.shopifreaks.com/austrian-post-grows-revenue-4-3-on-e-commerce-parcels-but-warns-that-customs-duties-and-fees-are-making-parcel-volumes-volatile/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T16:04:14-05:00Austrian Post grows revenue 4.3% on e-commerce parcels but warns that customs duties and fees are making parcel volumes volatile https://www.shopifreaks.com/quiver-acquires-last-mile-delivery-platform-stuart-from-mutares-adding-grocery-and-restaurant-clients-in-the-uk-and-france/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T15:54:26-05:00Quiver acquires last-mile delivery platform Stuart from Mutares, adding grocery and restaurant clients in the UK and France https://www.shopifreaks.com/square-renames-its-managerbot-ai-agent-squaremates-and-opens-it-to-all-us-sellers-adding-mcp-and-cli-access-for-outside-ai-tools/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T15:44:06-05:00Square renames its Managerbot AI agent Squaremates and opens it to all US sellers, adding MCP and CLI access for outside AI tools https://www.shopifreaks.com/united-airlines-blocks-ai-agents-like-metas-muse-and-openais-dots-from-booking-tickets-citing-privacy-risks-and-faa-rules/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T15:34:18-05:00United Airlines blocks AI agents like Meta’s Muse and OpenAI’s dots from booking tickets, citing privacy risks and FAA rules https://www.shopifreaks.com/usps-plans-to-raise-package-rates-5-9-in-january-and-turn-its-temporary-8-surcharge-into-a-permanent-fuel-surcharge-of-11/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T15:24:20-05:00USPS plans to raise package rates 5.9% in January and turn its temporary 8% surcharge into a permanent fuel surcharge of 11% https://www.shopifreaks.com/anthropics-ipo-draws-orders-for-about-six-times-the-shares-on-offer-so-some-buyers-will-get-less-stock-than-they-expected/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T15:14:07-05:00Anthropic’s IPO draws orders for about six times the shares on offer, so some buyers will get less stock than they expected https://www.shopifreaks.com/reddits-global-web-visits-fell-13-year-over-year-in-october-as-googles-ai-overviews-cut-into-the-search-traffic-it-relied-on/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T15:04:11-05:00Reddit’s global web visits fell 13% year over year in October as Google’s AI Overviews cut into the search traffic it relied on https://www.shopifreaks.com/thailand-approves-full-customs-tariffs-of-up-to-30-on-e-commerce-parcels-from-foreign-platforms-ending-reduced-and-waived-rates/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T14:54:57-05:00Thailand approves full customs tariffs of up to 30% on e-commerce parcels from foreign platforms, ending reduced and waived rates https://www.shopifreaks.com/openai-backs-three-bills-to-tighten-ai-chip-export-controls-on-china-as-jensen-huangs-ouster-at-nvidia-gives-them-momentum/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T14:44:01-05:00OpenAI backs three bills to tighten AI chip export controls on China as Jensen Huang’s ouster at Nvidia gives them momentum https://www.shopifreaks.com/alibabas-ai-chip-unit-t-head-confidentially-files-for-a-hong-kong-ipo-after-the-stock-exchange-clears-alibaba-to-spin-it-off/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T14:34:53-05:00Alibaba’s AI chip unit T-Head confidentially files for a Hong Kong IPO after the stock exchange clears Alibaba to spin it off https://www.shopifreaks.com/google-ads-adds-an-invalid-traffic-card-showing-advertisers-what-bot-and-click-farm-filtering-saved-them-and-what-google-credited/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T14:24:38-05:00Google Ads adds an Invalid Traffic card showing advertisers what bot and click farm filtering saved them and what Google credited https://www.shopifreaks.com/bytedance-plans-a-6-billion-share-buyback-from-investors-at-a-400-billion-valuation-and-pushes-its-ipo-deadline-back-to-2030/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T14:14:19-05:00ByteDance plans a $6 billion share buyback from investors at a $400 billion valuation and pushes its IPO deadline back to 2030 https://www.shopifreaks.com/amazon-packages-end-up-scattered-across-a-plymouth-meeting-road-after-about-30-carts-full-of-orders-land-on-west-germantown-pike/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T14:04:01-05:00Amazon packages end up scattered across a Plymouth Meeting road after about 30 carts full of orders land on West Germantown Pike https://www.shopifreaks.com/asic-lets-australian-companies-promote-upcoming-ipos-to-retail-investors-before-lodging-a-prospectus-if-every-ad-points-to-it/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T13:54:33-05:00ASIC lets Australian companies promote upcoming IPOs to retail investors before lodging a prospectus, if every ad points to it https://www.shopifreaks.com/openai-board-member-paul-christiano-tells-a-toronto-audience-that-an-ai-accident-is-the-most-likely-way-most-of-them-will-die/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T13:44:26-05:00OpenAI board member Paul Christiano tells a Toronto audience that an AI accident is the most likely way most of them will die https://www.shopifreaks.com/shopify-debuts-its-just-an-idea-campaign-from-mother-la-casting-sidekick-as-an-ai-helper-for-people-yet-to-start-a-business/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T13:34:17-05:00Shopify debuts its “Just An Idea” campaign from Mother LA, casting Sidekick as an AI helper for people yet to start a business https://www.shopifreaks.com/nvidia-microsoft-and-andreessen-horowitz-leaders-have-organized-against-anthropic-over-dario-amodeis-warnings-about-ai-risks/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T13:24:09-05:00Nvidia, Microsoft, and Andreessen Horowitz leaders have organized against Anthropic over Dario Amodei’s warnings about AI risks https://www.shopifreaks.com/mattel-opens-its-first-tiktok-shop-store-with-barbie-hot-wheels-and-fisher-price-toys-aimed-at-parents-and-adult-collectors/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T13:14:57-05:00Mattel opens its first TikTok Shop store with Barbie, Hot Wheels, and Fisher-Price toys, aimed at parents and adult collectors https://www.shopifreaks.com/meta-opens-muse-phone-calls-to-paid-us-subscribers-letting-its-ai-agent-call-restaurants-insurers-cable-companies-and-the-dmv/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T13:04:04-05:00Meta opens Muse phone calls to paid US subscribers, letting its AI agent call restaurants, insurers, cable companies, and the DMV https://www.shopifreaks.com/amazon-has-cross-listed-about-40-of-its-active-sellers-into-haul-and-those-low-price-listings-now-show-up-in-its-main-search/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T12:54:17-05:00Amazon has cross-listed about 40% of its active sellers into Haul, and those low-price listings now show up in its main search https://www.shopifreaks.com/meta-signs-a-second-nevoya-deal-backing-25-electric-semis-on-i-10-paying-for-emissions-certificates-instead-of-shipping-its-goods/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T12:44:23-05:00Meta signs a second Nevoya deal backing 25 electric semis on I-10, paying for emissions certificates instead of shipping its goods https://www.shopifreaks.com/shopify-tax-moves-older-stores-onto-the-lifetime-100k-free-tier-that-new-stores-have-had-since-may-ending-the-annual-reset/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T12:34:59-05:00Shopify Tax moves older stores onto the lifetime 100K free tier that new stores have had since May, ending the annual reset https://www.shopifreaks.com/microsofts-outlook-and-teams-outage-nears-recovery-after-a-day-of-global-disruption-that-could-cost-close-to-7-billion/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T12:24:45-05:00Microsoft’s Outlook and Teams outage nears recovery after a day of global disruption that could cost close to $7 billion https://www.shopifreaks.com/openai-launches-chatgpt-wallet-so-its-dots-agents-can-buy-products-for-users-starting-with-chatgpt-pro-subscribers-in-the-us/Shopifreaksen2026-11-13T12:15:23-05:00OpenAI launches ChatGPT Wallet so its dots agents can buy products for users, starting with ChatGPT Pro subscribers in the US