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Change historychevron_rightGoogle Adschevron_rightApr 23, 2020

Advertiser identity verification policy introduced, starting with US advertisers

Date
Apr 23, 2020
Regions
United States first, then global
Primary source
Google Ads Help

Google began requiring advertisers to verify their identity, after which the advertiser's name and country appear in 'Why this ad?'. Verification started in phases in the United States with global expansion planned over the following years.

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