{"id":694159,"date":"2025-10-11T00:45:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T21:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/google-updates-misrepresentation-policy-for-shopping-ads-and-free-listings\/"},"modified":"2025-10-11T00:45:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T21:45:12","slug":"google-updates-misrepresentation-policy-for-shopping-ads-and-free-listings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/google-updates-misrepresentation-policy-for-shopping-ads-and-free-listings\/","title":{"rendered":"Google updates Misrepresentation policy for Shopping Ads and free listings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3ee2fae8d34\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3ee2fae8d34\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/google-updates-misrepresentation-policy-for-shopping-ads-and-free-listings\/#Google_clarifies_its_Misrepresentation_policy_adding_examples_and_guidance_on_compliance_delivery_and_returns\" >Google clarifies its Misrepresentation policy, adding examples and guidance on compliance, delivery, and returns.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"subhead\" itemprop=\"alternativeHeadline\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Google_clarifies_its_Misrepresentation_policy_adding_examples_and_guidance_on_compliance_delivery_and_returns\"><\/span>Google clarifies its Misrepresentation policy, adding examples and guidance on compliance, delivery, and returns.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"bialty-container\">\n<p>Google is clarifying its Misrepresentation policy for Shopping ads and free listings. The update doesn\u2019t change enforcement but adds more examples and guidance to help advertisers comply.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Enforcement clarification:<\/strong> Google added examples related to non-delivery and inoperable return or refund processes. These are clarifications, not new rules.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Support clarification:<\/strong> New guidance explains best practices for maintaining compliance and provides more detail on the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eals process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Why we care.<\/strong> Advertisers now have clearer expectations about what counts as misrepresentation. This can help prevent policy violations, reduce account suspensions, and improve customer trust.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bottom line.<\/strong> Advertisers should review the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/merchants\/answer\/16608300\">updated policy<\/a> and guidance to ensure their Shopping ads and free listings remain compliant, especially around delivery promises and return processes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more<\/strong>. Check the full Misrepresentation policy for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/merchants\/answer\/6150127\">Shopping ads<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/merchants\/answer\/12079606\">free listings<\/a> for details on the updated guidance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Google is clarifying its Misrepresentation policy for Shopping ads and free listings. The update doesn\u2019t change enforcement but adds more examples and guidance to help advertisers comply. 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