Publisher Policies

Illegal Content

We do not allow content that:

• Is illegal, promotes illegal activity, or infringes on the legal rights of others

Intellectual Property Abuse

We do not allow content that:

• Infringes copyright
• Sells or promotes the sale of counterfeit products

Dangerous or Derogatory Content

We do not allow content that:

• Incites hatred against, promotes discrimination of, or disparages an individual or group
• Harasses, intimidates, or bullies an individual or group
• Threatens or advocates for physical or mental harm
• Exploits others through extortion

Dishonest Declarations

Information provided by publishers must be:

• Materially accurate and complete
• Not expressed in a deceptive or misleading manner

Ads Interfering

We do not allow Google-served ads that:

• Overlay or are adjacent to navigational items
• Severely interfere with content consumption
• Are placed on “dead end” screens

Personalized Advertising

You must not use Google's platform products to select or target personalized ads based on:

• Activity by users under 13 years
• Activity on adult, gambling, or government agency sites
• Sensitive information including health, financial, racial, religious, or political data

Privacy Disclosures

Publishers must:

• Have and abide by a privacy policy
• Clearly disclose data collection and usage
• Inform users about third-party cookies and tracking

Malware and Unwanted Software

You must not:

• Place ads on screens containing malicious software
• Violate Google's Unwanted Software policy

Better Ads Standards

You must not place Google-served ads on screens that do not conform to the Better Ads Standards.

Authorized Inventory

You must not place Google-served ads on a domain that uses ads.txt where you are not included as an authorized seller.