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March 8, 2024

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# Clarifications in the Webhooks Reference docs

* Clarified webhooks-related terminology in the [Webhooks Overview page](https://shopify.dev/docs/apps/webhooks#webhook-concepts) to make it easier to get started
* Updated accuracy of [Limitations](https://shopify.dev/docs/apps/webhooks#limitations) on webhook delivery guarantees
* Updated technical implementation accuracy of [Avoiding debounces](https://shopify.dev/docs/apps/webhooks/best-practices#avoid-debounces)