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| 0 | Google Terms of Service – Privacy & Terms – Google Skip to main content Privacy & Terms Privacy & Terms Sign in Overview Privacy Policy Terms of Service Technologies FAQ Privacy & Terms Overview Privacy Policy Terms of Service Updates Definitions List of services & service-specific additional terms How Google handles government requests for user information Technologies FAQ Privacy & Terms Privacy & Terms Privacy & Terms Overview Privacy Policy Terms of Service Technologies FAQ Google Account Terms Introduction Your relationship with Google Using Google services Content in Google services Software in Google services In case of problems or disagreements About these terms Updates Definitions List of services & service-specific additional terms How Google handles government requests for user information Google Terms of Service Effective May 22, 2024 | Archived versions | Download PDF Country version: Vietnam We’re updating our Terms of Service on July 30, 2026 to make it easier for you to understand what to expect from Google — and what we expect from you — as you use our services. | 0 | Google Terms of Service – Privacy & Terms – Google Skip to main content Privacy & Terms Privacy & Terms Sign in Overview Privacy Policy Terms of Service Technologies FAQ Privacy & Terms Overview Privacy Policy Terms of Service Updates Definitions List of services & service-specific additional terms How Google handles government requests for user information Technologies FAQ Privacy & Terms Privacy & Terms Privacy & Terms Overview Privacy Policy Terms of Service Technologies FAQ Google Account Terms Introduction Your relationship with Google Using Google services Content in Google services Software in Google services In case of problems or disagreements About these terms Updates Definitions List of services & service-specific additional terms How Google handles government requests for user information Google Terms of Service Effective May 22, 2024 | Archived versions | Download PDF Country version: United States We’re updating our Terms of Service on July 30, 2026 to make it easier for you to understand what to expect from Google — and what we expect from you — as you use our services. |
| 5 | For example, these terms include the following topic headings: What you can expect from us , which describes how we provide and develop our services What we expect from you , which establishes certain rules for using our services Content in Google services , which describes the intellectual property rights to the content you find in our services — whether that content belongs to you, Google, or others In case of problems or disagreements , which describes other legal rights you have, and what to expect in case someone violates these terms Understanding these terms is important because, by accessing or using our services, you’re agreeing to these terms. | 5 | For example, these terms include the following topic headings: What you can expect from us , which describes how we provide and develop our services What we expect from you , which establishes certain rules for using our services Content in Google services , which describes the intellectual property rights to the content you find in our services — whether that content belongs to you, Google, or others In case of problems or disagreements , which describes other legal rights you have, and what to expect in case someone violates these terms Understanding these terms is important because, by accessing or using our services (whether you’re signed in to a Google account or not), you’re agreeing to these terms. |
| 7 | Although it’s not part of these terms, we encourage you to read it to better understand how you can update, manage, export, and delete your information . | 7 | We encourage you to read it to better understand how you can update, manage, export, and delete your information . |
| 25 | What we expect from you Follow these terms and service-specific additional terms The permission we give you to access and use our services continues as long as you comply with: these terms service-specific additional terms , which could, for example, include things like additional age requirements We also make various policies, help centers, and other resources available to you to answer common questions and to set expectations about using our services. | 25 | What we expect from you Follow these terms and service-specific additional terms The permission we give you to access and use our services continues as long as you comply with: these terms service-specific additional terms , which could, for example, include things like additional age requirements You also agree that our Privacy Policy applies to your use of our services. |
| 26 | These resources include our Privacy Policy , Copyright Help Center , Safety Center , Transparency Center , and other pages accessible from our policies site . | 26 | We also provide resources like the Copyright Help Center , Safety Center , Transparency Center , and descriptions of our technologies from our policies site to answer common questions and to set expectations about using our services. |
| 80 | In case of problems or disagreements Both the law and these terms give you the right to (1) a certain quality of service, and (2) ways to fix problems if things go wrong. | 80 | In case of problems or disagreements Warranty disclaimer We built our reputation on providing useful, reliable services like Google Search and Maps, and we’re continuously improving our services to meet your needs. |
| 81 | Warranty We provide our services using reasonable skill and care. | 81 | However, for legal purposes, we offer our services without warranties unless explicitly stated in our service-specific additional terms . |
| 82 | If we don’t meet the quality level described in this warranty , you agree to tell us and we’ll work with you to try to resolve the issue. | 82 | The law requires that we explain this using specific legal language and that we use capital letters to help make sure you see it, as follows: TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE PROVIDE OUR SERVICES “AS IS” WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. |
| 83 | Disclaimers The only commitments we make about our services (including the content in the services, the specific functions of our services, or their reliability, availability, or ability to meet your needs) are provided in (1) the Warranty section; (2) the service-specific additional terms ; and (3) laws that can’t be limited by these terms. | 83 | FOR EXAMPLE, WE DON’T MAKE ANY WARRANTIES ABOUT THE CONTENT OR FEATURES OF THE SERVICES, INCLUDING THEIR ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, OR ABILITY TO MEET YOUR NEEDS. |
| 84 | Don’t rely on the services for medical, legal, financial, or other professional advice. | 84 | DON’T RELY ON THE SERVICES FOR MEDICAL, LEGAL, FINANCIAL, OR OTHER PROFESSIONAL ADVICE. |
| 85 | Any content regarding those topics is provided for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for advice from a qualified professional. | 85 | ANY CONTENT REGARDING THOSE TOPICS IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR ADVICE FROM A QUALIFIED PROFESSIONAL. |
| 89 | These terms don’t limit liability for: fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation death or personal injury caused by negligence gross negligence willful misconduct Other than the liabilities described above, Google is liable only for its breaches of these terms or applicable service-specific additional terms , subject to applicable law. | 89 | These terms don’t limit liability for gross negligence or willful misconduct. |
| 90 | For business users and organizations only If you’re a business user or organization : To the extent allowed by applicable law, you’ll indemnify Google and its directors, officers, employees, and contractors for any third-party legal proceedings (including actions by government authorities) arising out of or relating to your unlawful use of the services or violation of these terms or service-specific additional terms . | 90 | To the extent allowed by applicable law: Google is liable only for its breaches of these terms or applicable service-specific additional terms Google isn’t liable for: loss of profits, revenues, business opportunities, goodwill, or anticipated savings indirect or consequential losses punitive damages Google’s total liability arising out of or relating to these terms is limited to the greater of (1) $200 or (2) the fees paid to use the relevant services in the 12 months before the dispute For business users and organizations only If you’re a business user or organization : To the extent allowed by applicable law, you’ll indemnify Google and its directors, officers, employees, and contractors for any third-party legal proceedings (including actions by government authorities) arising out of or relating to your unlawful use of the services or violation of these terms or service-specific additional terms . |
| 91 | This indemnity covers any liability or expense arising from claims, losses, damages, judgments, fines, litigation costs, and legal fees, except to the extent a liability or expense is caused by Google's breach, negligence, or willful misconduct. | 91 | This indemnity covers any liability or expense arising from claims, losses, damages, judgments, fines, litigation costs, and legal fees. |
| 94 | Google won’t be responsible for the following liabilities : loss of profits, revenues, business opportunities, goodwill, or anticipated savings indirect or consequential loss punitive damages Except as stated in the For all users section above, Google’s total liability arising out of or relating to these terms is limited to the greater of (1) US$500 or (2) 125% of the fees that you paid to use the relevant services in the 12 months before the breach. | 94 | Taking action in case of problems Before taking action as described below, we’ll provide you with advance notice when reasonably possible, describe the reason for our action, and give you an opportunity to clarify the issue and address it, unless doing so would: cause harm or liability to a user, third party, or Google violate the law or a legal enforcement authority’s order compromise an investigation compromise the operation, integrity, or security of our services Removing your content If any of your content (1) breaches these terms, service-specific additional terms or policies , (2) violates applicable law, or (3) could harm our users, third parties, or Google, then we reserve the right to take down some or all of that content in accordance with applicable law. |
| 95 | Taking action in case of problems Before taking action as described below, we’ll provide you with advance notice when reasonably possible, describe the reason for our action, and give you an opportunity to clarify the issue and address it, unless we reasonably believe that doing so would: cause harm or liability to a user, third party, or Google violate the law or a legal enforcement authority’s order compromise an investigation compromise the operation, integrity, or security of our services Removing your content If we reasonably believe that any of your content (1) breaches these terms, service-specific additional terms or policies , (2) violates applicable law, or (3) could harm our users, third parties, or Google, then we reserve the right to take down some or all of that content in accordance with applicable law. | — | Removed |
| 97 | Suspending or terminating your access to Google services Without limiting any of our other rights, Google may suspend or terminate your access to the services or delete your Google Account if any of these things happen: you materially or repeatedly breach these terms, service-specific additional terms or policies we’re required to do so to comply with a legal requirement or a court order we reasonably believe that your conduct causes harm or liability to a user, third party, or Google — for example, by hacking, phishing, harassing, spamming, misleading others, or scraping content that doesn’t belong to you For more information about why we disable accounts and what happens when we do, see this Help Center page . | 96 | Suspending or terminating your access to Google services Without limiting any of our other rights, Google may suspend or terminate your access to the services or delete your Google Account if any of these things happen: you materially or repeatedly breach these terms, service-specific additional terms or policies we’re required to do so to comply with a legal requirement or a court order your conduct causes harm or liability to a user, third party, or Google — for example, by hacking, phishing, harassing, spamming, misleading others, or scraping content that doesn’t belong to you For more information about why we disable accounts and what happens when we do, see this Help Center page . |
| 104 | To the extent that applicable local law prevents certain disputes from being resolved in a California court, then you can file those disputes in your local courts. | — | Removed |
| 105 | Likewise, if applicable local law prevents your local court from applying California law to resolve these disputes, then these disputes will be governed by the applicable local laws of your country, state, or other place of residence. | — | Removed |
| 118 | You can also end your relationship with us at any time by closing your Google Account. | 115 | You can also end your relationship with us at any time by closing your Google Account . |
| 116 | If you close your Google Account and then access or use our services without an account, that access and use will be subject to the most current version of these terms. | ||
| 122 | IP rights may belong to you, another individual, or an organization. liability Losses from any type of legal claim, whether the claim is based on a contract, tort (including negligence), or other reason, and whether or not those losses could have been reasonably anticipated or foreseen. organization A legal entity (such as a corporation, non-profit, or school) and not an individual person. services The Google services that are subject to these terms are the products and services listed at https://policies.google.com/terms/service-specific , including: apps and sites (like Search and Maps) platforms (like Google Shopping) integrated services (like Maps embedded in other companies’ apps or sites) devices and other goods (like Google Nest) Many of these services also include content that you can stream or interact with. trademark Symbols, names, and images used in commerce that are capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one individual or organization from those of another. warranty An assurance that a product or service will perform to a certain standard. your content Things that you create, upload, submit, store, send, receive, or share using our services, such as: Docs, Sheets, and Slides you create blog posts you upload through Blogger reviews you submit through Maps videos you store in Drive emails you send and receive through Gmail pictures you share with friends through Photos travel itineraries that you share with Google close Opens in a new tab (opens a footnote) Google About Google Privacy Terms Transparency Center English Afrikaans Bahasa Indonesia Bahasa Melayu Català Čeština Dansk Deutsch Eesti English English (India) English (United Kingdom) Español Español (Latinoamérica) Euskara Filipino Français Français (Canada) Gaeilge Galego Hrvatski Isizulu Íslenska Italiano Kiswahili Latviešu Lietuvių Magyar Malti Nederlands Norsk Polski Português (Brasil) Português (Portugal) Română Slovenčina Slovenščina Srpski Suomi Svenska Tiếng Việt Türkçe অসমীয়া Ελληνικά Български ଓଡିଆ Русский Српски Українська עברית اردو العربية فارسی አማርኛ मराठी हिन्दी বাংলা ગુજરાતી தமிழ் తెలుగు ಕನ್ನಡ മലയാളം ไทย 한국어 中文 (香港) 中文（简体中文） 中文（繁體中文） 日本語 Google apps Main menu | 120 | IP rights may belong to you, another individual, or an organization. liability Losses from any type of legal claim, whether the claim is based on a contract, tort (including negligence), or other reason, and whether or not those losses could have been reasonably anticipated or foreseen. organization A legal entity (such as a corporation, non-profit, or school) and not an individual person. services The Google services that are subject to these terms are the products and services listed at https://policies.google.com/terms/service-specific , including: apps and sites (like Search and Maps) platforms (like Google Shopping) integrated services (like Maps embedded in other companies’ apps or sites) devices and other goods (like Google Nest) Many of these services also include content that you can stream or interact with. trademark Symbols, names, and images used in commerce that are capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one individual or organization from those of another. warranty An assurance that a product or service will perform to a certain standard. your content Things that you create, upload, submit, store, send, receive, or share using our services, such as: Docs, Sheets, and Slides you create blog posts you upload through Blogger reviews you submit through Maps videos you store in Drive emails you send and receive through Gmail pictures you share with friends through Photos travel itineraries that you share with Google close close Opens in a new tab (opens a footnote) Google About Google Privacy Terms Transparency Center English Afrikaans Bahasa Indonesia Bahasa Melayu Català Čeština Dansk Deutsch Eesti English English (India) English (United Kingdom) Español Español (Latinoamérica) Euskara Filipino Français Français (Canada) Gaeilge Galego Hrvatski Isizulu Íslenska Italiano Kiswahili Latviešu Lietuvių Magyar Malti Nederlands Norsk Polski Português (Brasil) Português (Portugal) Română Slovenčina Slovenščina Srpski Suomi Svenska Tiếng Việt Türkçe অসমীয়া Ελληνικά Български ଓଡିଆ Русский Српски Українська עברית اردو العربية فارسی አማርኛ मराठी हिन्दी বাংলা ગુજરાતી தமிழ் తెలుగు ಕನ್ನಡ മലയാളം ไทย 한국어 中文 (香港) 中文（简体中文） 中文（繁體中文） 日本語 Google apps Main menu |
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