Linking your Target account to Google Shopping

If you have an account with Target.com, you can choose to link it to Google Shopping for a more personalized shopping experience. Plus, if you have a REDcard associated with your Target account, you’ll also be eligible for an exclusive discount.

Don't have a REDcard? You can sign up for one on Target's website.

There a few ways to link your account

  1. On the Target store page on Google Shopping (desktop or mobile web)
    1. Find and click on the Target logo on shopping.google.com
    2. Click LINK ACCOUNT
    3. Enter your Target login information, or create a new Target account
  2. On your settings page on Google Shopping
    1. Click Settings under the menu icon 
    2. Click LINK ACCOUNT next to “Link your Target account”
  3. ​After placing your order
    1. Under “Link your Target account,” click Link account
    2. Enter your Target login information, or create a new Target account

After linking, you may see suggestions based on things you’ve bought from Target when you:

Learn more about Google’s Privacy policy.

In addition, Target may use your Target order history on Google Shopping in accordance with their Privacy Policy on Target.com, the Target app, and in emails, for example. If you unlink your accounts, Target may still continue to use your order history from before the accounts were unlinked.

Things to keep in mind

You can link your Target.com account on desktop, mobile web, the Google Shopping app, or Google Home app. After your account is linked, it can take a few hours for your customized recommendations or REDcard exclusive discount to show.

Be sure your REDCard is added to your Target account directly before linking it on Google Shopping.

How to unlink your accounts

At anytime, you can unlink your Target.com account and continue shopping as before, but you won’t see suggestions for Target items on Google Shopping.

  • Click Settings under the menu icon 
  • Click Target account
  • Click UNLINK ACCOUNT

It can take a few hours for customized recommendations to stop appearing. Note that Target may still continue to use your order history from before the accounts were unlinked in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Learn more about Google’s Privacy policy.

In addition, Target may use your Target order history on Google Shopping in accordance with their Privacy Policy on Target.com, the Target app, and in emails, for example. If you unlink your accounts, Target may still continue to use your order history from before the accounts were unlinked.

REDcard™ exclusive discount

If you link your Target.com account to Google Shopping, and if you have saved your debit or credit REDcard as a payment method in your Target.com account, you will receive a REDcard exclusive discount on Target purchases made through Google Shopping. The price of the item shown on Google Shopping includes the REDcard exclusive discount. The discount is applied to the price of the item before Google applies any other applicable discounts. REDcard exclusive discount may not available for all products. Discount amounts may vary. Your order summary will display the amount of the REDcard exclusive discount applied to your order. The Target Debit Card and Target Credit Card cannot be used to make purchases on Google Shopping, and purchases made with the TargetTM Mastercard® will not receive the regular REDcard 5% discount in addition to the REDcard exclusive discount. If you remove your debit or credit REDcard from your Target.com account or if you unlink your Target.com account from Google Shopping, the REDcard exclusive discount may not be applied to your purchase. This discount cannot be applied to previous orders, and Target or Google may change or discontinue the REDcard exclusive discount at any time.

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