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"Merchants pay a small fee on completed purchases, but the service is free for users, doesn’t affect their prices, and doesn’t influence ChatGPT’s product resul
by datadrivenangel 1y ago
"Merchants pay a small fee on completed purchases, but the service is free for users, doesn’t affect their prices, and doesn’t influence ChatGPT’s product results. Instant Checkout items are not preferred in product results."
The incentives are very strong to prefer instant checkout items.
- burkaman 1y agoWouldn't it be incredibly easy for merchants to expose slightly higher prices over the "agentic commerce protocol", so that users do end up paying this fee?
- tom1337 1y agoIt would be, but at least in the EU this is not legal - this is also why you cannot pass the payment processor fee to the customer (which this kind of is)