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[Get Elastic Ecommerce Blog] Geolocation data can be used to pre-populate fields like country, state/province and city, reducing the number of fields the customer has to manually complete. A simple ”not shipping to xxxxxxx link clears the pre-populated fields when the shopper is shipping to a different city from where they are browsing from.
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