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  1. New collapsible anchors option

    November 14, 2024

    We're excited to announce the upcoming expansion of anchor ads: collapsible anchors. Collapsible anchors drive increased visibility of ads, leading to enhanced performance. Collapsible anchors automatically enlarge ad height on mobile devices for better viewability, while allowing users to easily shrink them back. Learn more about collapsible anchor ads. If you already have anchor ads turned on, no action is required by you. We'll automatically enable collapsible anchors over the next 30 days. If you prefer not to use collapsible anchors, you can opt out: Sign in to your AdSense account. Click…
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  2. First-party cookie controls are changing

    November 12, 2024

    We're making some changes to how first-party cookies are managed in your AdSense account to simplify controls and improve your access to third-party demand. What's changing? We've combined the controls for enabling "first-party cookies" and "first-party cookies for personalization" into a single control. This means that turning on the new control will enable first-party cookies for the publisher, share it with demand sources, and enable all usages including personalization. The new control will be set to your existing personalization setting to aid the transition. Sharing with Authorized Buyer…
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  3. US tax form resubmission for publishers who provided a W-8 tax form in 2021

    October 31, 2024

    Every few years, publishers that provided a W-8 tax form may need to resubmit their US tax forms in AdSense to make sure their tax information is correct. Refreshing your tax information will allow Google to apply the correct withholding rate to your earnings (where applicable) and ensure timely payments are made. W-8 tax forms submitted in 2021 will expire on December 31, 2024 (note that W-9 tax forms do not expire). To figure out if this applies to you, you can reference your current active tax form by following these steps: Sign in to your AdSense account. Click Payments, then Payments info…
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  4. Download the TCF error report to troubleshoot your certified CMP coverage

    30 September 2024

    We’ve introduced two new error types to the TCF error report to help you troubleshoot your certified CMP coverage: Error 9.1: A TCF CMP is present on the request, but it is not certified by Google. Error 10.1: We received a request from the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, but it lacks TCF signals. To resolve either of these errors if they appear in your TCF error report, review the CMP with whom you're working to ensure it is certified by Google.
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  5. Related search for Auto ads now supports new languages

    September 11, 2024

    Previously, related search for Auto ads was only available for sites with pages in English and German. Starting today, related search for Auto ads is also available for sites with pages in French, Spanish, and Japanese. Learn more about related search for Auto ads. Note, if you turn on related search for Auto ads on a site in an unsupported language, related search for Auto ads won't appear. Check the FAQs for related search for Auto ads for more information.
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  6. Update to Google’s approach to transatlantic data flows

    As of 16 September 2024, when our clients and partners use Google’s Ads Services, Google, in certain circumstances, will rely on the Swiss-U.S. Data Privacy Framework and the UK Extension to the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework for the transfer of personal information from Switzerland and the UK, respectively, to the U.S. Google has relied, in certain circumstances, on the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework for the transfer of personal information to the U.S since 1 September 2023. No action is required from you in order to rely on these new frameworks.
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  7. US state regulations messages update for Privacy & messaging

    The US state regulations messages available in the Privacy & messaging tool have been updated to support publisher compliance with new state privacy regulations in Montana, Oregon, and Texas. Additionally, we have added support for the GPP US National string. To use these new settings: Existing US state regulations messages: Edit the message in Privacy & messaging to adjust the Targeting settings in the message builder to include the newly added states. New US state regulations messages: All available US states will be selected by default in the Targeting settings in the message builder. Learn…
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  8. [Important notice] Russia-based AdSense accounts will be deactivated

    August 13, 2024

    At this time, we are deactivating all Russia-based AdSense accounts. This means you will not be able to monetize with any AdSense accounts based in Russia. This follows several measures we've taken since 2022, including the suspension of ad serving in Russia. Your July earnings will be disbursed around 21–26 of August, assuming you have no active payment holds and meet the minimum payment thresholds. Learn more about payment thresholds for AdSense. Learn more about payment thresholds for YouTube. Within 60 days, we will attempt to disburse any remaining balance in your account, if you have met…
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  9. AdSense for Search: upcoming consent management requirements for serving AFS ads in Switzerland

    June 24, 2024

    Beginning 31 July 2024, to comply with the EU User Consent Policy, partners using our Search Ads publisher products (AdSense for Search, AdSense for Domains and Programmable Search Engine) when serving ads to users in Switzerland (in addition to the EEA and the UK) will be required to either: Use a certified CMP that integrates with the TCF, or; Implement the ivt parameter in your ad request indicating that you wish to allow ads that use an invalid traffic-only cookie & local storage on both consented and unconsented traffic. After this date, if you send our Search Ads publisher products an ad…
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  10. Privacy & messaging: updates to AdSense US states regulations

    June 18, 2024

    We've launched user messages for Colorado, Connecticut, Virginia and Utah privacy laws in AdSense in addition to California. Through these messages, site visitors can opt out of the sale or sharing of their personal information. For existing US state regulations messages, you will need to activate new states manually in the user interface targeting settings in order for them to apply. For new US state regulations messages, all US available states will be selected by default, and you can update the selection in the user interface targeting settings prior to publishing. To activate new states or…
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  11. New consent requirements for traffic in Switzerland

    May 3, 2024

    From July 31, 2024, partners using Google advertising products will be required to obtain Swiss users’ consent to the use of cookies or other local storage where legally required, as well as the collection, sharing, and use of personal data for the personalization of ads. To comply with the updated EU User Consent Policy, partners using our publisher products will be required to use a certified CMP that integrates with the TCF when serving ads to users in Switzerland, in addition to the EEA and the UK.
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  12. Updates to consent revocability in Privacy & messaging

    April 30, 2024

    The advertising industry as a whole is taking into consideration evolving user expectations with regards to privacy across Europe. Google is committed to providing users with consistent transparency and controls over their data. In line with this commitment we've made some updates to our Privacy & messaging user message. As a reminder, consent revocability is a requirement of the Privacy & messaging user consent program. In the Privacy & messaging user message, we removed reference to your privacy policy as a place to withdraw consent and clarified that the revocation link at the bottom of the…
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  13. Boost your revenue potential with the new ad intents format for Auto ads

    April 16, 2024

    Today, we're launching a new format for Auto ads called "ad intents". Ad intents is an intent-driven format that places links and anchors into existing text and pages on your site related to your content. When a user interacts with a link or anchor, it opens a dialog that shows users relevant, organic search results with ads and can help to increase your earnings. Ad intents shows highly-relevant ads that don't rely on third-party cookies. Find out more about the ad intents format. Ad intent link: Ad intent anchor: Opt in to ad intents To opt in to this new format: visit the Auto ads settings …
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  14. New site-level approval process for AdSense for Search (AFS) sites

    March 6, 2024

    Starting March 4, 2024, before you can show ads via AdSense for Search (AFS) on a new site, you'll need to add your site to the Sites page in your AdSense account. Each new site will go through a verification process that checks that you own the domain or have the ability to modify its content. The process will also review your site for compliance with the AdSense Program policies and Google Publisher policies. After checks are completed, your site will be marked as "Ready" and you can start showing AFS ads. We're launching this change in several stages: Any existing sites you’re currently mon…
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  15. Google Analytics 4 integration with AdSense

    December 18, 2023

    We're pleased to announce that you can now establish links between Google Analytics 4 (GA4) properties and AdSense accounts. If you're using GA4 subproperties or roll-up properties, you can establish links between those properties and AdSense accounts independently from the source properties. When you link your AdSense account to a GA4 property, your AdSense data from that account becomes available in GA4 reports and explorations. By combining AdSense data with other site metrics, such as traffic sources and user behavior, you can gain deeper insights and identify patterns that can help you to…
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  16. Google Search Ads publisher products will begin enforcing consent management requirements on February 1, 2024

    December 15, 2023

    In August 2023, we announced that we will require partners using our Search Ads publisher products (AdSense for Search, AdSense for Domains and Programmable Search Engine) to use a certified CMP that integrates with IAB Europe’s Transparency and Consent Framework (TCF) when serving ads to users in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the UK. View the list of Google-certified CMPs. We previously announced that we will begin to apply this requirement on January 16, 2024. This announcement serves as an important update that we will now begin enforcement on February 1, 2024 and are providing partne…
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  17. Limited ads in AdSense

    December 7, 2023

    In the first quarter of 2024, Google will launch support for programmatic bidding on inventory eligible for limited ads. A publisher can enable this new serving mode to make use of invalid traffic detection-only cookies & local storage on both consented and un-consented traffic to enable demand from Google demand and Authorized Buyers in limited ads. Learn more about limited ads
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  18. AdSense for Search and other Search Ads products to use new serving domains and deprecate ad personalization

    November 3, 2023

    Starting in November 2023, we will begin to move Search Ads publisher products from using "google.com" as their "serving domain" to the new domains listed below. Products in scope are: AdSense for Search (AFS), AdSense for Shopping (AFSh), and Programmable Search Engine (ProSE). The "serving domain" is the domain (formerly "google.com") that serves ads and other content within an iframe on publisher sites and apps. Publishers should expect to instead see iframes for AFS/AFSh/ProSE that use a combination of the following domains: "https://www.adsensecustomsearchads.com" "https://syndicatedsearc…
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  19. Introducing the new Ad review center

    November 2, 2023

    We're super excited to introduce the new Ad review center for AdSense, Ad Manager, and AdMob. We've spent a lot of time listening to feedback from publishers and partners alike, and we've made several investments to improve the experience for everyone. What's new Larger area to view ads: We've improved the layout to maximize the area you have for viewing ads. New, easy-to-use filters: We've added new filters to make it quicker and easier to select statuses like "Allowed" and "Blocked". Bulk actions are easier: We've added a prominent Select all button so it's now easier to take actions on page…
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  20. The Policy center is now available to AFS publishers

    November 1, 2023

    We’re excited to inform you that the Policy center will soon be available for all AdSense for Search (AFS) publishers. You should be able to see the Policy center tab in the left panel of your AdSense account. There is no action required from you at this time. If we detect that any of your sites have policy violations or other issues, you’ll be notified in the Policy center and via email. Please use the information in the Policy center to resolve issues quickly and efficiently to minimize potential impact to your ad serving. For more information about the Policy center and how to fix policy is…
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  21. Vignettes in Auto ads now have frequency controls

    October 23, 2023

    As of October 23, 2023, we're changing the way the vignette ads format in Auto ads works to give you more control over how often vignettes are shown to your users. What's changing Vignettes are now displayed when the user leaves a page or comes back to it. After you've turned on vignette ads under Auto ads, you'll be able to change the frequency at which these ads are shown. The default frequency is set to 10 minutes. You can choose your own frequency from 1 minute to 1 hour depending on how many vignettes you want to show your users. Learn how to choose the frequency of your vignette ads.
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  22. Engage your users with related search for Auto ads

    October 19, 2023

    Today, we're launching related search for Auto ads, a new Auto ads feature that displays search terms related to the content of the pages your users are viewing. When a user selects a suggested search term, they are taken to a search results page where they can engage with AdSense for Search ads and relevant results from your site. Because related search for Auto ads is a navigational unit and not an ad, it doesn't count toward the ad load on the page. Related search for Auto ads is available to all publishers. To turn on related search for Auto ads on your site, visit your Auto ads settings p…
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  23. Improvements to site management

    September 15, 2023

    We've made some improvements to site management to make it quicker and easier to verify your site ownership and check your ads.txt status. What's new? Real-time site ownership checks When you add a new site in AdSense, we'll now verify your site ownership in real time. New site verification method We've added a new verification method called "meta tag". If you don't want to show ads on your homepage, you can use meta tag as an alternative to the AdSense code snippet. Ads.txt improvements We've added a "last crawled" date and time (e.g., 17 Aug 2023 16:21) to the "Ads.txt" section so you can se…
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  24. New Google consent management requirements for publishers serving ads in the EEA and UK

    August 15, 2023

    We recently announced that beginning January 16, 2024, publishers and developers using Google AdSense, Ad Manager, or AdMob will be required to use a Consent Management Platform (CMP) that has been certified by Google and has integrated with the IAB Europe’s Transparency and Consent Framework (TCF) when serving ads to users in the European Economic Area or the UK. This requirement also applies to publishers using AdSense For Search (AFS), AdSense For Shopping (AFSh), and Programmable Search Engine (ProSE). Please review this article for further details including a full list of Google-certified…
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  25. An update on the SEPA payment method

    July 11, 2023

    AdSense supports Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) payments in EUR currency for publishers in these countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Gibraltar, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Monaco, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia. Learn more about the countries where SEPA payments are available. If you want to sign up for SEPA payments, follow these steps to change your payment method for AdSense.
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  26. Updates to the Auto ads interface

    March 15. 2023

    To make it easier to navigate and understand the differences between Auto ads formats, we've made the following updates to the Auto ads settings panel: We've reorganized the formats into two groups based on their behavior: "Overlay formats" (anchor, vignette, and side rail) are ads that are placed over a page's content without affecting its layout. "In-page formats" (banner and Multiplex) are ads that are placed within areas of a page based on the page's layout and amount of content. The format previously called "in-page ads" is now called "banner ads" and is part of the "In-page formats" grou…
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  27. Site management is changing in AdSense

    February 20, 2023

    The Sites page is the starting point for anyone who wants to monetize a new site in AdSense. Starting March 20, 2023, we're redesigning the Sites page to be more user friendly and making some important changes alongside the new look and feel. What's changing? The look and feel The most noticeable change is the new look and feel. The new Sites page will show your list of sites in a table with search functionality, similar to how sites are shown elsewhere in AdSense. What can be added as a site to AdSense Going forward, you'll only be able to add the following as "sites" in AdSense: Domains (e.g…
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  28. AdSense archived announcements

    AdSense archived announcements are provided for your convenience only and might not reflect current product functionality. View previous announcements
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