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 # ShipmentNotifier
 
-Script that polls the Amazon SP-API for most recent shipments, if a shipment is found that has been created in the last 10 minutes, sends a Discord notification to a provided webhook.
+Script that polls the Amazon SP-API for most recent shipments, if a shipment is found that has been created in the last 6 hours, sends a Discord notification to a provided webhook.
 
-- Acceptable time delta: < 10 minutes
+- Acceptable time delta: < 6 hours - accounts for SP-API delays and time for the shipment to transition to 'Shipped'
 - Number of shipments to look for: 10
+- Stores UID of shipments that a notification has previously been sent for to avoid sending duplicate notifications
 - Recommended to run every 10 minutes via cron
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