Age Verification
The Age Verification modal ensures compliance with legal requirements for age-restricted products.
Configuration
Section titled “Configuration”Navigate to Theme Settings > Age Verification:
| Setting | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Enable | OFF | Show age verification to new visitors |
| Method | Simple | Simple (Yes/No) or Date of Birth |
| Minimum Age | 21 | Required age (13-25 years) |
| Remember Duration | 24hrs | How long to remember verified users (1-720 hours) |
| Modal Heading | ”Age Verification Required” | Customizable |
| Show Store Logo | Yes | Display logo in modal |
| Background Image | - | Optional (1920x1080px recommended) |
| Underage Redirect | - | URL for users who fail verification |
| Privacy Notice | Yes | GDPR-compliant cookie notice |
Verification Methods
Section titled “Verification Methods”Simple: Displays Yes/No buttons. Quick for general age checks.
Date of Birth: Requires full DOB entry. Use for strict legal compliance.
Use Cases
Section titled “Use Cases”- Wine/Spirits: DOB method, 21+ minimum, 24hr remember
- General Adult Products: Simple method, 18+ minimum, 720hr remember
- Luxury Goods: Disable unless legally required
Best Practices
Section titled “Best Practices”- Consult legal counsel for compliance requirements
- Balance security with convenience (24-48hr remember recommended)
- Use high-quality background images matching your brand
- Always enable privacy notice and link to your privacy policy