# Apps will be reviewed for necessary scopes — Shopify developer changelog --- ## Apps will be reviewed for necessary scopes Starting February 1, 2025, all apps submitted to the Shopify App Store will be checked for scopes that require Shopify permission for approved use cases. Apps that have unnecessary scopes, or are using scopes for non-approved use cases will have these scopes removed. To learn more about these scopes, please visit the `API access` page in your Partner Dashboard. *Published: January 24, 2025* Tags: Shopify App Store, New Link: https://shopify.dev/changelog/apps-will-be-reviewed-for-necessary-scopes ---