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  "$schema": "https://agentsallowed.io/api/v1/schema/record.schema.json",
  "schema_version": "1.2.0",
  "found": true,
  "domain": "bestbuy.com",
  "aliases": [],
  "brand": "Best Buy",
  "slug": "best-buy",
  "category": "retail",
  "status": "partial",
  "status_label": "Partial access",
  "evidence": "official_docs",
  "recommended_action": "use_official_route",
  "advice": "Some tasks may work. Prefer a listed official route; expect verification checks and hand back to the user if one appears.",
  "allowed_actions": {
    "browse": "yes",
    "shop": "yes",
    "book": "not_applicable",
    "login": "unknown"
  },
  "official_routes": [
    {
      "type": "partner_connector",
      "type_label": "Partner connector",
      "name": "Meta Muse connector",
      "status": "announced",
      "url": "https://about.fb.com/news/2026/09/the-biggest-news-from-connect-2026/"
    },
    {
      "type": "acp",
      "type_label": "ACP (Agentic Commerce Protocol)",
      "name": "Agentic Commerce Protocol product feed (ChatGPT discovery; checkout on merchant site)",
      "status": "live",
      "url": "https://chatgpt.com/merchants/"
    },
    {
      "type": "ucp",
      "type_label": "UCP (Universal Commerce Protocol)",
      "name": "Universal Commerce Protocol (Google AI Mode / Gemini checkout)",
      "status": "announced",
      "url": "https://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/agentic-commerce-ai-tools-protocol-retailers-platforms/",
      "note": "Endorses Google's Universal Commerce Protocol; checkout through Google not yet shown as live."
    }
  ],
  "agents_affected": [],
  "summary": "Best Buy partners with Meta for Muse shopping, shares its catalog with ChatGPT, and endorses Google's UCP.",
  "observed": [
    "Muse connector announced Sept 23, 2026.",
    "Integrated with ACP for ChatGPT discovery.",
    "UCP endorser; Google checkout not yet shown as live."
  ],
  "last_checked": "2026-11-06",
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "The Biggest News From Connect 2026",
      "publisher": "Meta",
      "date": "2026-09-24",
      "url": "https://about.fb.com/news/2026/09/the-biggest-news-from-connect-2026/"
    },
    {
      "title": "Websites are closing their doors to AI agents",
      "publisher": "The Verge",
      "date": "2026-10-17",
      "url": "https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1013195/ai-agents-blocked-web"
    },
    {
      "title": "Powering Product Discovery in ChatGPT",
      "publisher": "OpenAI",
      "date": "2026-03-24",
      "url": "https://openai.com/index/powering-product-discovery-in-chatgpt/"
    },
    {
      "title": "New tech and tools for retailers to succeed in an agentic shopping era (UCP launch)",
      "publisher": "Google",
      "date": "2026-01-11",
      "url": "https://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/agentic-commerce-ai-tools-protocol-retailers-platforms/"
    },
    {
      "title": "How Muse works with Connectors",
      "publisher": "Meta Help Center",
      "date": "2026-11-03",
      "url": "https://www.meta.com/help/superintelligence/1687253048996149/"
    }
  ],
  "history": [
    {
      "date": "2026-10-22",
      "change": "added",
      "status": "open",
      "note": "Initial record."
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-11-03",
      "change": "updated",
      "status": "open",
      "note": "Muse route now cites Meta's newsroom recap; added Meta's help page on connecting Muse connectors."
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-11-05",
      "change": "updated",
      "status": "partial",
      "note": "Reclassified under the new access levels: live routes cover product discovery, but our sources don't confirm agents can finish checkout; Muse connector announced but not yet confirmed live."
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-11-06",
      "change": "updated",
      "status": "partial",
      "note": "Clarified Google UCP route: Best Buy endorses UCP; Google checkout not yet shown as live. Access status unchanged."
    }
  ],
  "page_url": "https://agentsallowed.io/brands/best-buy/",
  "api_url": "https://agentsallowed.io/api/v1/domains/bestbuy.com.json",
  "disclaimer": "Informational only, not guaranteed and not legal advice. Not affiliated with Best Buy. Always follow the site's own terms. See https://agentsallowed.io/disclaimer/"
}