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Scraping is explicitly prohibited by Best Buy's own published Terms of Service.","recommended_next_action":"Verify current status of Best Buy's ACP integration with OpenAI and check whether the public developer API (developer.bestbuy.com) has added any MCP or structured agent-callable surface since the last research pass; also confirm whether the partner-only Commerce API (CAPI) has expanded to support agent-initiated order creation.","scrape_explicitly_prohibited":true},"fleet_confirmed":{"last_evaluated":null,"methodology_version":"v1","status":"insufficient_data","window":"trailing_30_days"},"protocols":[{"access_tier":null,"auth":null,"endpoint":null,"last_checked_agentic_scan":"2026-06-30","last_checked_human_verified":null,"notes":"No evidence of Best Buy adopting or implementing the Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol. The A2A launch partner list (50+ organizations including Atlassian, PayPal, Salesforce, SAP, ServiceNow, Workday, and Accenture) does not include Best Buy. Best Buy's publicly documented agentic AI work involves internal customer-service automation built with Google Cloud and Accenture, with no A2A protocol surface exposed externally.","protocol":"A2A","role":null,"sketchiness_rating":"insufficient_data","stability_rating":"insufficient_data","status":"not_found"},{"access_tier":"platform_mediated","auth":null,"endpoint":{"docs_url":null,"publicly_callable":false},"last_checked_agentic_scan":"2026-06-30","last_checked_human_verified":null,"notes":"Best Buy is explicitly named by OpenAI on its official ACP product discovery announcement page as having integrated into ACP for discovery: https://openai.com/index/powering-product-discovery-in-chatgpt/. The integration is platform-mediated through OpenAI's ChatGPT infrastructure; other named co-participants include Target, Sephora, Nordstrom, Lowe's, The Home Depot, and Wayfair. No evidence of a Best Buy-specific publicly callable endpoint or direct checkout capability beyond this discovery-tier integration.","protocol":"ACP","role":"Product catalog/feed integration for ACP-powered product discovery in ChatGPT; Best Buy's product data surfaces in ChatGPT shopping results via ACP, supporting discovery (browsing, comparison) but not confirmed for direct checkout/purchase transactions.","sketchiness_rating":"insufficient_data","stability_rating":"new","status":"confirmed_present"},{"access_tier":null,"auth":null,"endpoint":null,"last_checked_agentic_scan":"2026-06-30","last_checked_human_verified":null,"notes":"No evidence that Best Buy (bestbuy.com) is among the AP2 launch partners or has publicly committed to the protocol. The named organizations across Google's original announcement and the FIDO Alliance donation (April 2026) include Mastercard, PayPal, American Express, Adyen, Coinbase, Etsy, Forter, Intuit, Worldpay, Revolut, Salesforce, and others \u2014 Best Buy does not appear. No vendor-specific documentation, press release, or developer surface for AP2 at bestbuy.com was found.","protocol":"AP2","role":null,"sketchiness_rating":"insufficient_data","stability_rating":"insufficient_data","status":"not_found"},{"access_tier":null,"auth":null,"endpoint":null,"last_checked_agentic_scan":"2026-06-30","last_checked_human_verified":null,"notes":"No official MCP server published by Best Buy (bestbuy.com) was found. All findings are third-party offerings: Composio's managed MCP wrapper built on top of Best Buy's public REST API, an Apify scraper-based MCP server, and a Bright Data web-scraping MCP server \u2014 none of these are sanctioned or published by Best Buy itself. Best Buy's own developer portal (developer.bestbuy.com) exposes a public REST API for product/store/category data but shows no MCP integration. Not_found rather than confirmed_absent because no Best Buy-originated deprecation or refusal statement was located.","protocol":"MCP","role":null,"sketchiness_rating":"insufficient_data","stability_rating":"insufficient_data","status":"not_found"},{"access_tier":null,"auth":null,"endpoint":null,"last_checked_agentic_scan":"2026-06-30","last_checked_human_verified":null,"notes":"No evidence that Best Buy (bestbuy.com) is among MPP's launch partners or adopters. Named MPP launch participants include Anthropic, OpenAI, Shopify, Visa, Mastercard, Cloudflare, Lightspark, Alchemy, and Dune Analytics \u2014 all infrastructure, AI, or developer-tooling firms, not consumer electronics retailers. No Best Buy announcement, integration, or developer documentation referencing MPP was found.","protocol":"MPP","role":null,"sketchiness_rating":"insufficient_data","stability_rating":"insufficient_data","status":"not_found"},{"access_tier":null,"auth":null,"endpoint":null,"last_checked_agentic_scan":"2026-06-30","last_checked_human_verified":null,"notes":"No evidence that Best Buy (bestbuy.com) has implemented NLWeb. The named launch partners publicly associated with NLWeb at Microsoft Build 2025 are Shopify, Snowflake, O'Reilly, Tripadvisor, Eventbrite, and Hearst \u2014 Best Buy does not appear among them. No /ask or /mcp endpoint on bestbuy.com was found in any source. 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No evidence that Best Buy has adopted, announced, or been named in connection with WebMCP. Known early-preview activity is centered on web developers building structured tool exposure via Chrome, not retail storefronts. Not confirmed_absent because Best Buy has made no explicit statement rejecting the protocol; the evidence gap is simply an absence of any Best Buy-specific signal.","protocol":"WebMCP","role":null,"sketchiness_rating":"insufficient_data","stability_rating":"insufficient_data","status":"not_found"},{"access_tier":null,"auth":null,"endpoint":null,"last_checked_agentic_scan":"2026-06-30","last_checked_human_verified":null,"notes":"No evidence that Best Buy (bestbuy.com) has adopted or been announced as a partner for the x402 protocol. Confirmed launch/founding partners for x402 are Coinbase and Cloudflare. Searches targeting Best Buy specifically returned only Best Buy's conventional supplier/carrier partner portal content, with no mention of x402, stablecoin payments, or HTTP 402 payment integration. Not_found rather than confirmed_absent because Best Buy has made no specific public statement about x402.","protocol":"x402","role":null,"sketchiness_rating":"insufficient_data","stability_rating":"insufficient_data","status":"not_found"},{"access_tier":null,"auth":null,"endpoint":null,"last_checked_agentic_scan":"2026-06-30","last_checked_human_verified":null,"notes":"Best Buy is confirmed by OpenAI's own announcement as having integrated into ACP (Agentic Commerce Protocol) for product discovery in ChatGPT, but ACP is a distinct protocol from the Apps SDK. No evidence was found of Best Buy having built or published a dedicated ChatGPT Apps SDK app. The Composio third-party MCP wrapper found is unsanctioned and not a Best Buy-published Apps SDK integration.","protocol":"openai_apps_sdk","role":null,"sketchiness_rating":"insufficient_data","stability_rating":"insufficient_data","status":"not_found"},{"access_tier":"open","auth":{"type":"API key passed as query parameter (apiKey=YOUR_KEY) appended to all requests against api.bestbuy.com"},"endpoint":{"docs_url":"https://bestbuyapis.github.io/api-documentation/","publicly_callable":true},"last_checked_agentic_scan":"2026-06-30","last_checked_human_verified":null,"notes":"Best Buy operates a self-serve public developer API at developer.bestbuy.com, documented at bestbuyapis.github.io/api-documentation/. Covers Products, Stores, Categories, Open Box, and Recommendations endpoints; responses available in JSON or XML. 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