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Shopify Digital Product Family Sharing Support Copy

Use this page to explain family sharing support wording for digital products with privacy-safe, policy-based wording. It helps sellers answer recipient, team, classroom, and client-delivery questions without promising transfers, manual handling, or extra access rights.

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Customer moment

A buyer asks whether a spouse, child, household member, or family account can use the digital product.

Safe boundary

Do not create sharing permission in support copy. Point to the published use and sharing policy.

Search intent covered

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Reply structure

  1. Clarify who purchased and who needs access.
  2. Point to the published delivery, license, and support policy.
  3. Ask only for low-risk order identifiers through official support if needed.
  4. Explain what support can review without promising changes.
  5. Avoid promising email reassignment, recipient transfer, team rights, bulk delivery, or manual setup.

Privacy boundary: do not ask for passwords, one-time codes, full card numbers, account access, mailbox access, private files, API keys, private links, IDs, or remote access.

Short template

Hi [name], Thanks for asking about this family sharing. I can help explain the delivery and support policy we publish for this digital product. If support needs to locate an existing order, please send only the order number or purchase email through our official support route. Do not send passwords, one-time codes, full card numbers, account access, mailbox access, private files, API keys, or remote access. This message does not promise email reassignment, recipient transfer, team access, license changes, bulk delivery, or manual setup unless those options are already published in the product policy. Thanks, [store name]

Do say

  • The published delivery policy explains the access route.
  • The license or Terms are the source of truth.
  • Support can review an existing order safely.
  • Please use the official support page.

Avoid saying

  • We guarantee transfer to another recipient.
  • Send us the recipient login.
  • Your whole team can use it unless policy says so.
  • We will manually deliver every copy.

Specific examples

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