🔐 AgeSafe App Documentation

AgeSafe is your store’s digital gatekeeper — a sleek, powerful age verification solution built exclusively for Shopify. Whether you sell alcohol, vape products, adult content, or any age-restricted items, AgeSafe helps you stay compliant and protect your brand with ease.

With AgeSafe, you can create a fully customizable age gate that blends seamlessly with your store’s design. From targeting specific products or collections to enforcing country-specific age rules, AgeSafe gives you complete control over who gets access — all while offering a frictionless experience for your customers.

Advanced features like exit-intent protection, secure blocking layers, and detailed analytics (available in the Pro plan) make AgeSafe more than just an age check — it’s a smarter, safer way to sell.

🖥️ Main Dashboard

When you open the AgeSafe app, you will see your Main Dashboard, which acts as your control center.

● Welcome Message: A friendly greeting with a quick overview, “Your Store’s Gatekeeper — add an age check in seconds with clean design and powerful results.”
● Setup Guide: Step-by-step prompts to help you get started quickly.
● Action Buttons (Top Right):

* Docs: Opens this detailed documentation.
* Edit Age Gate: Opens the customization panel for your age verification popup.

The dashboard also shows analytics for Pro users, including how many visitors passed or failed the age check.

🚀 Setup Guide

Step 1: Activate AgeSafe App Embed

To show the age verification popup on your storefront, you must enable the AgeSafe App Embed in your Shopify theme:

● Go to Online Store > Themes > Customize in Shopify.
● Find the App Embeds section in the theme editor sidebar.
● Toggle AgeSafe on to enable the popup.
● Save your changes.

This is required for the app to work.

Step 2: Enable Age Verification

● Go to the Settings page inside the AgeSafe app.
● Toggle the Age Verification Status switch to Enable.
● This activates age verification on your storefront or targeted products/collections.

🔧 Age Verification Settings

Configure how your age verification popup looks and behaves:

General Settings

● Age Verification Status: Turn age checks on or off globally.
● Verification Title: Text displayed at the top of the popup, e.g., “Are you 18 or older?”
● Verification Description: A short message explaining why age verification is needed (e.g., “Please confirm your age to comply with legal requirements.”).
● Primary Button Text: Label for the confirmation button (e.g., “Agree”).
● Secondary Button Text: Label for the cancel button (e.g., “Disagree”).

Show Age Check On

● Free Plan: AgeSafe supports targeting up to 2 products or collections.
● Pro Plan: Unlimited product and collection targeting.
● Select Products/Collections: Choose the products or collections where the age verification popup will be shown.

Verification Method

● Currently, AgeSafe supports Date of Birth Verification, where customers enter their full date of birth.

Age Requirement

● Set the minimum age required to access your store or product (e.g., 17+).

Upload Store Logo

● Add your store’s logo or an icon to appear on the age verification popup for branding.

🧠 Behavior Settings (Pro Plan Only)

Fine-tune how the popup behaves to improve security and user experience:

● Verification Failure Behavior: Choose what happens if a visitor fails the age verification (usually block access).
● Enable Secure Layer: Prevents bypassing the popup by disabling page interactions until verification is complete.
● Enable Exit Intent Protection: Stops users from leaving the verification screen without confirming their age.
● Exit Intent Message: Customize the message shown when a user attempts to leave prematurely (e.g., “Hold on! You must verify your age before leaving the site.”).
● Remove AgeSafe Watermark: Hide the "Powered by AgeSafe" branding from the popup.

🌍 Country-Based Rules (Pro Plan Only)

Stay compliant internationally by setting country-specific minimum age requirements:

● Enable Display Time by Country: Activates location-based rules to apply different age restrictions depending on the visitor’s country.
● Set Country-Specific Age Rules: Define minimum age limits for different countries, for example:

🎨 Popup Customization

Customize the popup’s appearance to match your store’s branding:

● Popup Background Color: Choose a background color for the popup.
● Border Radius: Adjust the roundness of the popup corners.
● Text Color: Set the font color for all text in the popup.
● Primary Button Color: Choose the color of the confirmation button.
● Primary Button Text Color: Customize the text color on the primary button.
● Secondary Button Color: Style the cancel button color.
● Secondary Button Text Color: Customize the text color on the cancel button.

💸 Pricing Plans

🆓 Free Plan

Best for small stores or initial testing:

● Verify up to 2 products or collections.
● Clean popup design with essential settings.
● Theme embed support to integrate the popup into your store.

🚀 Pro Plan (Recommended)

Unlock advanced features for full compliance and control:

● Unlimited product and collection targeting.
● Country-based age verification rules.
● Advanced behavior controls like secure layers and exit intent.
● Detailed analytics and trends.
● Priority email and chat support.

🆘 Support

Need help or have questions? Reach out anytime:

● Email: support@winsomies.com
● WhatsApp: Click the chat link in the app (if available).
● Jira Support: Submit a ticket for troubleshooting or feature requests.

We typically respond within 24 hours, Monday to Friday.

Summary

AgeSafe is your digital gatekeeper — designed to help you comply with age restrictions effortlessly while keeping your customers’ experience smooth and professional. Whether you’re just starting or require advanced features, AgeSafe adapts to your needs.