UPDATE: here is Cloudflare’s incident report:
https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-outage-on-june-21-2022/
Cloudflare outage is affecting access to SOME Shopify Sites from Some locations.
At approx. 5pm on 21/6/22 there was a Cloudflare outage. Cloudflare provides a performance/security layer for Shopify and many other websites.
You may see a 500 error on your site. Your site is still ok, and users in other locations (e.g. NZ) will still be able to purchase.
It will be up in about 30 minutes, but in the mean time you can check status here:
You've got that sinking feeling. Someone had placed an order on your Shopify store for $500, and somehow the total had come down to $10. Your first thought: you've been hacked.
You haven't. What actually happened is simpler, and luckily easier to fix. You had a discount code sitting in your Shopify account called "FREE", or something equally easy to guess. Someone at checkout has just ... typed it in. And it worked.
Here's what it means and what to do.
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