Checkout Protection
Prevent direct purchases and ensure customers participate through the auction process.
Interactive Checkout Protection Demo
Hermès Birkin 25 Black Togo Leather
$18,500.00
This item is part of an active auction and cannot be added to the cart.
Active auction products are protected from direct purchases and must be acquired through the auction process.
How Checkout Protection Works
Create an auction using Tipo Product Auction.
Enable Checkout Protection inside Shopify Checkout Rules.
Customers can browse auction products normally.
When a customer attempts to add an active auction product to the cart, the request is automatically blocked.
Customers must participate through the auction process instead of purchasing directly.
Benefits
Prevent direct purchases of active auction products
Protect auction integrity
Ensure fair bidder participation
Native Shopify Checkout Validation integration
No coding required
Fully automated protection
Don't Worry — You Stay in Control
Checkout Protection only applies while a product is actively running as an auction. If you want the product to become available for normal Shopify purchasing again, simply archive the auction.
Auction widgets are removed from the Online Store
Checkout Protection is automatically disabled
Customers can purchase the product normally
Merchants maintain full control over product availability
Archive Auction = Return Product to Normal Shopify Selling Mode
Enable Checkout Protection
Shopify Admin
Settings → Checkout (or Checkout and Accounts) → Checkout Rules → Add Rule → Select Tipo Product Auction Validation → Activate → Save