New

• Added a refreshed creator onboarding experience, including a guided “Almost there” questionnaire and updated Getting started pages for creator and community setup.

• Added PayPal-verified selling support, so eligible creators can create products and accept checkout without waiting on Stripe KYC when PayPal is ready.

• Added product approval and denial notifications, helping creators stay informed when product review decisions are made.

Updates

• Improved checkout payment-method availability for PayPal and Stripe, including per-currency payment-method filtering and on-demand refreshes when creator payment settings change.

• Improved checkout payment presentation by showing the Stripe Payment Element earlier and reducing iframe remount issues in hosted checkout.

• Improved creator product creation after first-business setup, reducing false “failed to load” states while account data finishes syncing.

• Improved community calendar presentation with updated layouts, event dialogs, navigation, and localized calendar copy.

• Improved subscription management copy, including clearer cancellation status labels and close-button wording.

• Improved support chat localization so the COPE messenger follows the active account language.

Fixes

• Fixed offer expiry handling so lapsed offers show as expired consistently in creator views and public offer responses.

• Fixed buyer phone collection so checkout hints match the selected country and phone numbers appear on receipts, invoices, and refund confirmations when collected.

• Fixed subscription checkout for products without trials, preventing no-trial purchases from being processed or emailed as trial subscriptions.

• Fixed subscription emails so they use the creator business brand instead of generic placeholder sender copy.

• Fixed German reduced-rate VAT calculation and display so checkout, invoices, receipts, and subscription updates use exact statutory rates.

• Fixed Stripe onboarding edge cases that could show outdated KYC status or request deprecated capabilities.

• Fixed checkout setup for long business website URLs during payment onboarding.

New

• Added creator account deletion from settings, including payout-balance checks before an account can be removed.

• Added KYC action guidance in the creator portal and email notifications, so creators can see what needs attention before payouts or account capabilities are affected.

• Added support contact settings, giving creators a dedicated place to manage buyer-facing support details.

• Added subscription payment reminder emails for overdue or upcoming subscription payments.

• Added self-service VAT liability transfer for eligible Non-ESS products, including a plain-language addendum summary before acceptance.

Updates

• Improved creator transaction reporting with separate sales and promotion transaction views, plus payment-context details for promotion transactions.

• Improved creator order reporting with separate sales and promotion order views, including promoter-facing vendor and commission context.

• Added product-level promotion performance details, including per-product affiliate links, sales, revenue, and commission context.

• Improved community member management with member directories, admin sorting, clearer filters, and complete localized community strings.

• Improved checkout presentation with live Stripe dark-theme updates, clearer prefilled billing-address behavior, and card-payment support for phone-offer checkouts.

• Improved checkout tax calculation for EU B2C purchases and added country-rate fallbacks when primary tax calculation returns zero.

Fixes

• Fixed BNPL payment-session eligibility so blocked or stale sessions cannot be reused for checkout.

• Fixed session continuity through the gateway and public API proxy when upstream responses include multiple cookies.

• Fixed invoice PDFs so German buyers see a labeled, sequential invoice number.

• Fixed creator transaction rows so Klarna, Affirm, ACH, SEPA, and other payment methods no longer appear as generic card payments.

• Fixed checkout tax estimates for partial billing addresses in regions where state or province is required.

• Fixed course lesson paragraph spacing in the editor and student lesson view.

• Fixed product image handling so repeated saves do not duplicate uploaded product images.

• Fixed product cards so creators can distinguish products by their internal names.

New

• Added public Commerce API documentation for product phone collection, including the phone_collection field on product list and retrieve responses.

• Added buyer withdrawal access for eligible EU orders, including receipt email links and Japanese localization.

• Added complete quiz-builder and course-settings translations across supported course locales.

Updates

• Improved buyer subscription management with clearer cancelled states, recurring-amount labels, next billing dates, pending cancellation visibility, and payment-method update support.

• Improved subscription emails with localized price-change actions, brand footers, payment-plan labels, and Japanese invoice links.

• Improved checkout behavior by making buyer phone validation non-blocking, showing translated guidance for billing intervals over two years, and fitting single product images cleanly in checkout layouts.

• Updated public payment dispute and chargeback webhook schemas to match produced event payloads and keep generated contracts aligned.

Fixes

• Fixed affiliate invite delivery with corrected invite event contracts and absolute invite links.

• Fixed refreshed community avatars and covers so re-uploaded images appear immediately.

• Removed the defunct EU ODR platform link from public terms pages.