Marketplace approvals, buyer data rules, incidents and security controls
Compliance
0 of 13 approvals
Own accounts: items 1–5 now, 6 once the security policy is written, 7 when the server is live, 8 when volume justifies it. SaaS for other companies: items 9–13, starting with Amazon and eBay as they take longest.
1 TikTok in-house developer and custom app
partner.tiktokshop.com > Seller In-house Developer; enable Order, Fulfillment, Logistics and Returns packages; authorise the shop
Wait: Same day
2 Temu self-developed app
Seller Center > Apps and services > Add a self-developed app; copy key, secret and token
Wait: Same day
3 eBay developer account
developer.ebay.com with a company-domain email and Companies House details
Wait: About 1 day
4 Royal Mail Tracking API v2
developer.royalmail.net: register the app and subscribe to Tracking API
Wait: Under 1 week
5 Royal Mail OBA account and Click and Drop API key
Apply for a business account if on pay-as-you-go, then Settings > Integrations > generate key
Wait: Set by Royal Mail
6 Amazon private developer and restricted role
Seller Central > Develop Apps; roles Inventory and Order Tracking, Direct to Consumer Shipping; answer the security questions and reply to Amazon within 5 days
Wait: Days to weeks
7 eBay production keyset Later
Automatic once the account deletion webhook passes eBay's challenge; then RuName and OAuth consent
Wait: Instant
8 Second carrier (DPD, Evri or DHL) Later
Contract with the carrier; API through the account manager; test labels approved first
Wait: Weeks
9 Amazon public developer (Solution Provider Portal) and Appstore listing
Register as a public developer, pass the data protection review for restricted roles (buyer addresses), then list the app so sellers can authorise it
Wait: Weeks
10 eBay app for other sellers and Growth Check
Same developer account; sellers authorise through OAuth consent. Apply for Growth Check before API call volumes outgrow the default limits
Wait: 1–2 weeks
11 TikTok Shop partner (ISV) app review
Partner Center as a third-party developer; submit the app with Order, Fulfillment, Logistics and Returns packages for review and App Store listing
Wait: 1–3 weeks
12 Temu partner (third-party developer) application
Apply on the Temu partner platform for the UK/EU region so other sellers can authorise CloudDespatch
Wait: Weeks
13 Royal Mail integration partner listing Later
Each customer uses their own Click and Drop API key and OBA account; ask Royal Mail about listing CloudDespatch as an integration partner
Wait: Weeks