diff --git a/includes/class-wc-stripe-feature-flags.php b/includes/class-wc-stripe-feature-flags.php
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+<?php
+if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) {
+	exit;
+}
+
+class WC_Stripe_Feature_Flags {
+	const UPE_CHECKOUT_FEATURE_ATTRIBUTE_NAME = 'upe_checkout_experience_enabled';
+
+	/**
+	 * Checks whether UPE "preview" feature flag is enabled.
+	 * This allows the merchant to enable/disable UPE checkout.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public static function is_upe_preview_enabled() {
+		return 'yes' === get_option( '_wcstripe_feature_upe', 'yes' );
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Checks whether UPE is enabled.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public static function is_upe_checkout_enabled() {
+		$stripe_settings = get_option( 'woocommerce_stripe_settings', null );
+		return ! empty( $stripe_settings[ self::UPE_CHECKOUT_FEATURE_ATTRIBUTE_NAME ] )
+			&& 'yes' === $stripe_settings[ self::UPE_CHECKOUT_FEATURE_ATTRIBUTE_NAME ];
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Checks whether UPE has been manually disabled by the merchant.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public static function did_merchant_disable_upe() {
+		$stripe_settings = get_option( 'woocommerce_stripe_settings', null );
+		return ! empty( $stripe_settings[ self::UPE_CHECKOUT_FEATURE_ATTRIBUTE_NAME ] ) && 'disabled' === $stripe_settings[ self::UPE_CHECKOUT_FEATURE_ATTRIBUTE_NAME ];
+	}
+}