Squarespace Updates Permissions with New Payments Account Owner Role

Squarespace Updates Permissions with New Payments Account Owner Role

By Michael Thompson

March 18, 2025 at 02:31 PM

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Squarespace Payments introduces different permission levels to manage financial operations effectively. Here's what you need to know about each role:

Payments Account Owner

  • Default role for anyone who creates a Squarespace Payments account
  • Has complete control over payment settings and transactions
  • Can be transferred to other collaborators through support

Website Owner & Administrator

  • Can create new Payments accounts
  • Have full access to website settings
  • Can manage store operations and payment settings

Store Manager

  • Limited access to payment functions
  • Can process orders and manage inventory
  • Cannot modify payment account settings

Permission by Role Matrix:

  • Website Owner: Full access to all payment features
  • Administrator: Full access except payment account ownership
  • Payments Account Owner: Complete control of payment operations
  • Store Manager: Basic transaction processing capabilities

Key Features:

  • Ownership transfers require contacting Squarespace support
  • Multiple permission levels ensure secure financial management
  • Each role has specific access limitations for security
  • Collaborators maintain designated access levels across the platform

This permission structure helps maintain security while allowing efficient management of payment operations across your Squarespace website.

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