Transparency Center - Google Product Policies and Policy Areas

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class="glue-page glue-grid glue-spacer-6-top content-grid-hero"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-0-md glue-grid__col--span-1-lg"></div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-5-lg glue-grid__col--span-5-xl headline-content"> <p class="glue-headline glue-headline--headline-4 glue-spacer-3-bottom">Transparency Center</p> <h1 class="glue-headline glue-headline--headline-1">Learn about <span>policies across Google</span></h1> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-5-lg glue-grid__col--span-5-xl image-content"> <picture >  <source srcset="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/EKx69OKnVoSq7Gxjk4r5R_oHT3ZpN4PyfTgEpXxZq1C7qF66qsRTVxlmyNb4rvK1WZh_V5-I5U3GeuF_cMc8a8LzWPWYaGF4TCKkoRxF2O2qzDRK2TA=w1000-rp, 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content-links"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-0-md glue-grid__col--span-1-lg"></div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-10-lg glue-grid__col--span-10-xl grid-links"> <a class="glue-card glue-elevation-level-2 quick-links" href="./our-policies/product-terms/" aria-label="Go to the Product policy page" data-click_name="find-product-quick-link"> <div class="glue-card__inner"> <picture class="glue-card__asset glue-card__asset--logo"> <img alt="" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/WhMOvxFofRVrSruecm8ofgZBLbCA8F_S7hzKu6DPHFl5u5o3XeRlHP6W4KqlhMFTNHfSlCbu7TqfwolPGFacak7qBXEEexekN-4RRRKQt32FKhqBxlA"> </picture> <div class="glue-card__content"> <p class="glue-cta">Find a product policy</p> <p class="glue-body">Search by product or explore all</p> </div> </div> </a><a class="glue-card glue-elevation-level-2 quick-links" href="./tools-programs/reporting-and-appeals/" aria-label="Go to 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about our process</p> <p class="glue-body">Discover how we develop policies at Google</p> </div> </div> </a><a class="glue-card glue-elevation-level-2 quick-links" href="./accountability/" aria-label="Go to the Accountability page" data-click_name="transparency-quick-link-v2"> <div class="glue-card__inner"> <picture class="glue-card__asset glue-card__asset--logo"> <img alt="" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Doywf9z641fUqdgS0sdywdh3QmjiPbNftFD6uHHmfJb3NmN-foHmzuCpY1wfVzLUl1xawA0budwmHz03iuIQmnIw0SONhfcQAso4ULjM4iVRhXXyQ"> </picture> <div class="glue-card__content"> <p class="glue-cta">Read about accountability</p> <p class="glue-body">Explore how we鈥檙e committed to transparency</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-0-md glue-grid__col--span-1-lg"></div> </div> </section> <div class="spacer-module spacer-sm5"></div> <div class="spacer-module spacer-sm6"></div> <div class="glue-page markdown-blocks glue-color-grey-700 id=our-mission" data-module_id="our-mission" data-module_name="markdown-blocks"> <div class="glue-grid"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-2"></div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-8-lg"> <div class="glue-text-center "> <p class="glue-body--large" >Our mission to make information universally accessible and useful starts with making our products safe. Explore our Transparency Center to understand the policies that keep users safe from harm and abuse, as well as information about how we develop and enforce those policies.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="spacer-module spacer-sm6"></div> <div class="glue-page _sm-line-icon dividers" data-module_id="sm-line-icon" data-module_name="dividers"> <div class="divider divider-small"> <svg class="glue-icon glue-icon--18px divider-icon" role="presentation" aria-hidden="true"> <use xlink:href="/static/img/custom-icons.svg?cache=3b8cad4#divider-icon"></use> </svg> </div> </div> <div class="spacer-module spacer-sm5"></div> <div class="spacer-module spacer-sm6"></div> <div class="glue-page _taking-action hero-standard" id="taking-action" data-module_id="taking-action" data-module_name="hero-standard"> <div class="glue-grid"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-2-md glue-grid__col--span-2-lg glue-grid__col--span-3-xl hide-content"></div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-8-md glue-grid__col--span-8-lg glue-grid__col--span-6-xl"> <div class="content-hero"> <h2 class="hide-content glue-headline glue-headline--headline-2 glue-text-center glue-font-weight-medium" >Taking action to ensure safety across the web</h2> </div> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-2-md glue-grid__col--span-2-lg glue-grid__col--span-3-xl hide-content"></div> </div> </div> <div class="spacer-module spacer-sm4"></div> <div class="spacer-module spacer-sm6"></div> <div class="glue-page _home-highlights cards-with-highlight" data-module_id="home-highlights" data-module_name="cards-with-highlight"> <div class="cards-with-highlight-grid"> <div class="_deceptive-ads-blocked-update-2024 cards-with-highlight-item"> <div class="glue-text-center cards-with-highlight-item-stat cards-with-highlight-item-stat-green-700"> <div class="highlight glue-spacer-2-bottom" >5.5B</div> </div> <div class="glue-text-center glue-headline glue-headline--headline-5 glue-spacer-2-bottom cards-with-highlight-item-title" >bad ads blocked</div> <p class="glue-text-center cards-with-highlight-item-text" >In 2023, we blocked billions of bad ads across Google products to protect users from scams.<sup>1</sup></p> </div> <div class="_videos-removed-update-2024 cards-with-highlight-item"> <div class="glue-text-center cards-with-highlight-item-stat cards-with-highlight-item-stat-blue-700"> <div class="highlight glue-spacer-2-bottom" >17M</div> </div> <div class="glue-text-center glue-headline glue-headline--headline-5 glue-spacer-2-bottom cards-with-highlight-item-title" >YouTube videos removed</div> <p class="glue-text-center cards-with-highlight-item-text" >More than 17M videos removed in the second half of 2023 for violating our Community Guidelines.<sup>2</sup></p> </div> <div class="_url-indexed-2024 cards-with-highlight-item"> <div class="glue-text-center cards-with-highlight-item-stat cards-with-highlight-item-stat-yellow-900"> <div class="highlight glue-spacer-2-bottom" >381K</div> </div> <div class="glue-text-center glue-headline glue-headline--headline-5 glue-spacer-2-bottom cards-with-highlight-item-title" >URLs de-indexed</div> <p class="glue-text-center cards-with-highlight-item-text" >In the second half of 2023 alone, we removed over 381,000 URLs reported for CSAM from Google Search results.<sup>3</sup></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="spacer-module spacer-sm5"></div> <div class="call-to-actions glue-text-center mobile-center"> <a href="https://transparencyreport.google.com/" aria-label="Go to the Transparency Reports website" class="glue-button glue-button--medium-emphasis glue-button-- glue-button--icon glue-button--icon-right" data-click_name="explore-transparency-reports-v2"> Explore Transparency Reports <svg alt="" role="img" class="glue-icon"> <use 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text-col"> <div class="content-text"> <div class="glue-headline glue-headline--headline-4"> Maintaining a healthy digital ecosystem </div> <p class="" >Billions of people turn to Google every day for high-quality, reliable information and trusted experiences online. We take our responsibility seriously to uphold the integrity of our products and services and build user trust. Our terms of service, product policies, developer policies, and Community Guidelines exist to keep users safe as we strive to deliver on our mission.</p> </div> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--align-middle glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-5-lg glue-text-center media-col"> <picture >  <source srcset="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/aaZKcOYvPYZ9pI1MyVxNCF1Qn1V30nyNdFLxq50uWD4pznyPAVV6MBZ9_MOty_BdssCf38rqsMAUtHC3ZgETjbzTJgoenOkgwEURtkDczAO598RwjPA=w500-rp, https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/aaZKcOYvPYZ9pI1MyVxNCF1Qn1V30nyNdFLxq50uWD4pznyPAVV6MBZ9_MOty_BdssCf38rqsMAUtHC3ZgETjbzTJgoenOkgwEURtkDczAO598RwjPA=w1000-rp 2x" media="(min-width: 1280px)" > <source srcset="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/aaZKcOYvPYZ9pI1MyVxNCF1Qn1V30nyNdFLxq50uWD4pznyPAVV6MBZ9_MOty_BdssCf38rqsMAUtHC3ZgETjbzTJgoenOkgwEURtkDczAO598RwjPA=w339-rp, 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media-col"> <picture >  <source srcset="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/aaZKcOYvPYZ9pI1MyVxNCF1Qn1V30nyNdFLxq50uWD4pznyPAVV6MBZ9_MOty_BdssCf38rqsMAUtHC3ZgETjbzTJgoenOkgwEURtkDczAO598RwjPA=w500-rp, https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/aaZKcOYvPYZ9pI1MyVxNCF1Qn1V30nyNdFLxq50uWD4pznyPAVV6MBZ9_MOty_BdssCf38rqsMAUtHC3ZgETjbzTJgoenOkgwEURtkDczAO598RwjPA=w1000-rp 2x" media="(min-width: 1280px)" > <source srcset="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/aaZKcOYvPYZ9pI1MyVxNCF1Qn1V30nyNdFLxq50uWD4pznyPAVV6MBZ9_MOty_BdssCf38rqsMAUtHC3ZgETjbzTJgoenOkgwEURtkDczAO598RwjPA=w339-rp, https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/aaZKcOYvPYZ9pI1MyVxNCF1Qn1V30nyNdFLxq50uWD4pznyPAVV6MBZ9_MOty_BdssCf38rqsMAUtHC3ZgETjbzTJgoenOkgwEURtkDczAO598RwjPA=w678-rp 2x" media="(min-width: 1024px)" > <source srcset="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/aaZKcOYvPYZ9pI1MyVxNCF1Qn1V30nyNdFLxq50uWD4pznyPAVV6MBZ9_MOty_BdssCf38rqsMAUtHC3ZgETjbzTJgoenOkgwEURtkDczAO598RwjPA=w500-rp, 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data-src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/aaZKcOYvPYZ9pI1MyVxNCF1Qn1V30nyNdFLxq50uWD4pznyPAVV6MBZ9_MOty_BdssCf38rqsMAUtHC3ZgETjbzTJgoenOkgwEURtkDczAO598RwjPA=w400-rp"> </picture> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-5-lg text-col"> <div class="content-text"> <div class="glue-headline glue-headline--headline-4"> Maintaining a healthy digital ecosystem </div> <p class="" >Billions of people turn to Google every day for high-quality, reliable information and trusted experiences online. We take our responsibility seriously to uphold the integrity of our products and services and build user trust. Our terms of service, product policies, developer policies, and Community Guidelines exist to keep users safe as we strive to deliver on our mission.</p> </div> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-0-md glue-grid__col--span-1-lg "> </div> </div> </div> <div class="spacer-module spacer-sm5"></div> <div class="spacer-module spacer-sm5"></div> <div class="glue-page _trust-and-safety show-in-desktop image-and-texts aria-check" data-module_id="trust-and-safety" data-module_name="image-and-texts"> <div class="glue-grid"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-0-md glue-grid__col--span-1-lg"> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--align-middle glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-5-lg glue-text-center media-col"> <picture >  <source srcset="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w500-rp, https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w1000-rp 2x" media="(min-width: 1280px)" > <source srcset="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w339-rp, https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w678-rp 2x" media="(min-width: 1024px)" > <source srcset="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w500-rp, https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w1000-rp 2x" media="(min-width: 600px)" > <source srcset="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w400-rp, https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w800-rp 2x" >  <img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w400-rp" class="" alt="Collage of images shows 2 men working in an office, a close up of people collaborating on a laptop, and an icon to represent teams." loading="lazy" data-src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w400-rp"> </picture> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-5-lg text-col"> <div class="content-text"> <div class="glue-headline glue-headline--headline-4"> Dedicating teams to trust and safety </div> <p class="" >We invest in research and technology to obtain insights into how our products and services could be misused and to mitigate potential risks. Our teams work tirelessly to create and implement data-driven and scalable policies and standards that protect our users by ensuring the responsible use of our products and services.</p> </div> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-0-md glue-grid__col--span-1-lg glue-order-1-lg glue-order-1-md "> </div> </div> </div> <div class="glue-page _trust-and-safety show-in-mobile image-and-texts aria-check"> <div class="glue-grid"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-0-md glue-grid__col--span-1-lg"> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--align-middle glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-5-lg glue-text-center media-col"> <picture >  <source srcset="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w500-rp, https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w1000-rp 2x" media="(min-width: 1280px)" > <source srcset="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w339-rp, https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w678-rp 2x" media="(min-width: 1024px)" > <source srcset="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w500-rp, https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w1000-rp 2x" media="(min-width: 600px)" > <source srcset="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w400-rp, https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w800-rp 2x" >  <img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w400-rp" class="" alt="Collage of images shows 2 men working in an office, a close up of people collaborating on a laptop, and an icon to represent teams." loading="lazy" data-src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lg8KnB68_JSdWXpbqUiKVJr3NSGvBcJJRJG3yzD98pVTtR0qeBoJDtVXqKfO_c6XCeCk6MWHbEK1B69uFzxx3KIcfdocvyWZlKUFRjSBFuAd_b6LeQ=w400-rp"> </picture> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-5-lg text-col"> <div class="content-text"> <div class="glue-headline glue-headline--headline-4"> Dedicating teams to trust and safety </div> <p class="" >We invest in research and technology to obtain insights into how our products and services could be misused and to mitigate potential risks. Our teams work tirelessly to create and implement data-driven and scalable policies and standards that protect our users by ensuring the responsible use of our products and services.</p> </div> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-0-md glue-grid__col--span-1-lg glue-order-1-lg glue-order-1-md "> </div> </div> </div> <div class="spacer-module spacer-sm5"></div> <div class="spacer-module spacer-sm6"></div> <div class="glue-page _preventing-harm hero-standard" id="preventing-harm" data-module_id="preventing-harm" data-module_name="hero-standard"> <div class="glue-grid"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-2-md glue-grid__col--span-2-lg glue-grid__col--span-3-xl hide-content"></div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-8-md glue-grid__col--span-8-lg glue-grid__col--span-6-xl"> <div class="content-hero"> <h2 class="hide-content glue-headline glue-headline--headline-2 glue-text-center glue-font-weight-medium" >Preventing harm and abuse across our products</h2> </div> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-2-md glue-grid__col--span-2-lg glue-grid__col--span-3-xl hide-content"></div> </div> </div> <div class="spacer-module spacer-sm4"></div> <div class="spacer-module spacer-sm5"></div> <section class="glue-page _home-carousel image-and-text-carousels" data-module_id="home-carousel" data-module_name="image-and-text-carousels"> <div class="glue-carousel glue-carousel--cards product-policy-carousel" data-animation="True" data-cyclical="False" data-peek-out="True" data-navigation="True" data-cards-per-page="1" data-current-slide="1" parent_id="home-carousel"> <button class="glue-carousel__button glue-carousel__button--prev" aria-label="Go to the previous slide" data-parent_id="home-carousel"> <svg role="presentation" aria-hidden="true" class="glue-icon glue-icon--32px"> <use 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glue-headline--headline-4"> Setting clear rules for our products </div> <p class="" >To protect our users, we create policies that establish what types of content and behaviors are not acceptable for each Google product or service.</p> </div> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--align-middle glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-6-lg glue-text-center media-col"> <picture >  <source srcset="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/VkI-Q0rnklykVXCEGICZLVZ4QcduHYnEea3fS-rSq7yGdczqgqdNECdDavifexpD525izqABERLmGf8FoJCFY72D-e6h_A0a1GzHstWnm0oS0Mwa87c=w500-rp, https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/VkI-Q0rnklykVXCEGICZLVZ4QcduHYnEea3fS-rSq7yGdczqgqdNECdDavifexpD525izqABERLmGf8FoJCFY72D-e6h_A0a1GzHstWnm0oS0Mwa87c=w1000-rp 2x" media="(min-width: 1280px)" > <source srcset="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/VkI-Q0rnklykVXCEGICZLVZ4QcduHYnEea3fS-rSq7yGdczqgqdNECdDavifexpD525izqABERLmGf8FoJCFY72D-e6h_A0a1GzHstWnm0oS0Mwa87c=w339-rp, 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data-src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/VkI-Q0rnklykVXCEGICZLVZ4QcduHYnEea3fS-rSq7yGdczqgqdNECdDavifexpD525izqABERLmGf8FoJCFY72D-e6h_A0a1GzHstWnm0oS0Mwa87c=w400-rp"> </picture> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-4-lg text-col"> <div class="content-text"> <div class="glue-headline glue-headline--headline-4"> Setting clear rules for our products </div> <p class="" >To protect our users, we create policies that establish what types of content and behaviors are not acceptable for each Google product or service.</p> </div> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-0-md glue-grid__col--span-1-lg "> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="glue-carousel__item glue-card"> <div class="_taking-swift-action-image-and-text show-in-desktop image-and-texts aria-check" data-module_id="taking-swift-action-image-and-text" data-module_name="image-and-texts"> <div class="glue-grid"> <div 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glue-grid__col--span-1-lg "> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="glue-carousel__item glue-card"> <div class="_building-things-image-and-text-update show-in-desktop image-and-texts aria-check" data-module_id="building-things-image-and-text-update" data-module_name="image-and-texts"> <div class="glue-grid"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-0-md glue-grid__col--span-1-lg"> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-4-lg text-col"> <div class="content-text"> <div class="glue-headline glue-headline--headline-4"> Sharing guidance with creators and developers </div> <p class="" >In developing our policies, we work closely with experts and the global community of developers and creators who use products like Google Play and YouTube to connect with audiences and build their businesses.</p> </div> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--align-middle glue-grid__col--span-4-sm 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class="glue-headline glue-headline--headline-4"> Sharing guidance with creators and developers </div> <p class="" >In developing our policies, we work closely with experts and the global community of developers and creators who use products like Google Play and YouTube to connect with audiences and build their businesses.</p> </div> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-0-md glue-grid__col--span-1-lg "> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="glue-carousel__item glue-card"> <div class="_establishing-trust-image-and-text-update show-in-desktop image-and-texts aria-check" data-module_id="establishing-trust-image-and-text-update" data-module_name="image-and-texts"> <div class="glue-grid"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-0-md glue-grid__col--span-1-lg"> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-4-lg text-col"> <div class="content-text"> <div 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We believe in being open and transparent about our work.</p> </div> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-0-md glue-grid__col--span-1-lg "> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="glue-carousel__navigation" aria-label="Choose a page" data-glue-carousel-navigation-label="Selected tab $glue_carousel_page_number$"> </div> </div></section> <div class="spacer-module spacer-sm5"></div> <div class="_addressing-the-range-background-container background-containers background-containers-grey-50" data-module_id="addressing-the-range-background-container" data-module_name="background-containers"> <div class="spacer-module spacer-sm6"></div> <div class="glue-page _addressing-the-range-hero hero-standard" data-module_id="addressing-the-range-hero" data-module_name="hero-standard"> <div class="glue-grid"> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-0-sm glue-grid__col--span-2-md glue-grid__col--span-2-lg glue-grid__col--span-3-xl 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data-src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/8T9L2NmTrdYnYW47R1ItIwIhIb3_h2JiaYJSqXQL38dbPZgT5eI7WUCMbgHcbj7nWtemXM00Dy8_-DVGSxZ4mCWc50r0-yDo6I9PxaRV-1mXapzRGA=w400-rp"> </picture> </div> <div class="glue-grid__col glue-grid__col--span-4-sm glue-grid__col--span-12-md glue-grid__col--span-5-lg text-col"> <div class="content-text"> <div class="glue-headline glue-headline--headline-4"> Tools for content feedback, reporting and appeals </div> <p class="glue-has-bottom-margin" >Find helpful tools to provide feedback about content, reporting and appeal certain enforcement actions. 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Our aim at Google is to give you the information you want, the answers you need, and the accuracy you deserve.</p> <p class="glue-eyebrow" >MATT BRITTIN, </br> PRESIDENT OF GOOGLE EMEA</p> </div> </div> <div class="glue-carousel__item glue-card"> <div class="glue-card__content glue-text-center glue-spacer-5-top glue-spacer-5-bottom quote-card rounded-image " data-module_id="laurie-richardson-quote-card" data-module_name="quote-card"> <picture class="glue-spacer-3-bottom" >  <source srcset="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/9sSI6nmMa_Oyh9pVfOP06igUnjJRikvuhfMDheehog0kZlKMOcrlzlX1CJPwME97CxJ8yc7oTdTdw-1uWOIsx01B_qZrPSpAtK5Bcz9spyibxyVr3Q=w72-rp, https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/9sSI6nmMa_Oyh9pVfOP06igUnjJRikvuhfMDheehog0kZlKMOcrlzlX1CJPwME97CxJ8yc7oTdTdw-1uWOIsx01B_qZrPSpAtK5Bcz9spyibxyVr3Q=w144-rp 2x" >  <img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/9sSI6nmMa_Oyh9pVfOP06igUnjJRikvuhfMDheehog0kZlKMOcrlzlX1CJPwME97CxJ8yc7oTdTdw-1uWOIsx01B_qZrPSpAtK5Bcz9spyibxyVr3Q=w72-rp" class="" alt="Headshot of Laurie Richardson in a white collared shirt and black sweater." loading="lazy" data-src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/9sSI6nmMa_Oyh9pVfOP06igUnjJRikvuhfMDheehog0kZlKMOcrlzlX1CJPwME97CxJ8yc7oTdTdw-1uWOIsx01B_qZrPSpAtK5Bcz9spyibxyVr3Q=w72-rp"> </picture> <p class="glue-headline glue-headline--headline-5" >Every day, people around the world turn to Google for reliable information and trusted experiences online. 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