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How Buyer Agents Shop Safely With OACP

Canonical end-to-end flow: OACP authority overview. OACP lets a buyer agent answer from verified commerce facts instead of guessing.

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What The Agent Can Do

  • Explain products, variants, availability, source, freshness, and merchant policy.
  • Compare options from valid cached artifacts.
  • Prepare a non-executing handoff when freshness and policy allow.
  • Refuse stale, private, unsupported, or high-risk requests.

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What The Agent Cannot Do From OACP Artifacts

  • Create an order.
  • Capture payment.
  • Create a checkout session.
  • Set up a mandate.
  • Reserve stock.
  • Claim a provider rail succeeded.

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Safe Wording

“I can answer from a Shopify snapshot authorized by Grantex and refreshed at <time>. I cannot complete payment or order creation from this artifact cache.”