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Why is Shopify dropping tracking parameters on my checkout page and how can I fix the missing referral data in web analytics

ChatGPTgpt-62 queries11/1/2026
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
Why is Shopify dropping tracking parameters on my checkout page and how can I fix the missing referral data in web analytics
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Shopify checkout URL parameters UTM attribution GA4 referral exclusions customer events documentationGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
Shopify Google Analytics 4 checkout cross domain tracking referral source checkout.shopify.com documentationGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDInstruction

Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.

Query classes

Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

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Short factOther / navigationalComparisonConsequenceReason50%DefinitionInstruction50%Yes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
Shopify checkout URL parameters UTM attribution GA4 referral exclusions customer events documentation Google ↗
Shopify Google Analytics 4 checkout cross domain tracking referral source checkout.shopify.com documentation Google ↗

Queries

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Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
Shopify checkout URL parameters UTM attribution GA4 referral exclusions customer events documentation
OBSERVED
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—Reason——1x
of 1
Shopify Google Analytics 4 checkout cross domain tracking referral source checkout.shopify.com documentation
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Instruction——1x
of 1