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| 0 | Google Terms of Service – Privacy & Terms – Google Skip to main content Privacy & Terms Privacy & Terms Sign in Privacy & Terms Privacy & Terms Privacy & Terms Overview Privacy Policy Terms of Service Technologies FAQ Google Account 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 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. | 0 | Google Terms of Service – Privacy & Terms – Google Skip to main content Privacy & Terms Privacy & Terms Sign in Privacy & Terms Privacy & Terms Privacy & Terms Overview Privacy Policy Terms of Service Technologies FAQ Google Account 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 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 July 30, 2026 | Archived versions | Download PDF Country version: United States What’s covered in these terms We know it’s tempting to skip these Terms of Service, but it’s important to establish what you can expect from us as you use Google services , and what we expect from you. |
| 1 | Until then, the Terms below continue to apply. | — | Removed |
| 2 | See a preview of the new Terms What’s covered in these terms We know it’s tempting to skip these Terms of Service, but it’s important to establish what you can expect from us as you use Google services , and what we expect from you. | — | Removed |
| 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. | 24 | We 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. |
| 61 | Cellular, Wi-Fi, and other Network Connection Costs Google services may frequently use the Internet when you're not actively engaged with the services or your device. | ||
| 62 | Google uses the Internet in this way for a wide variety of purposes — for example, to provide software updates and to improve Google's services, security, user experience, and/or Google’s operations, including advertising. | ||
| 63 | These uses rely on your cellular, Wi-Fi, and/or other network connections and may count against your data allowance with your cellular or internet service providers. | ||
| 64 | You're responsible for all of these network usages and associated costs. | ||
| 65 | You may wish to check your cellular or internet service plan, and your device and network settings. | ||
| 68 | Some content may not be suitable for everyone. | ||
| 84 | DON’T RELY ON THE SERVICES FOR MEDICAL, LEGAL, FINANCIAL, OR OTHER PROFESSIONAL ADVICE. | 88 | UNLESS EXPLICITLY PERMITTED BY SERVICE-SPECIFIC ADDITIONAL TERMS , 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. | 89 | ANY CONTENT REGARDING THOSE TOPICS IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY, DOES NOT CONSTITUTE MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT, AND IS NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR ADVICE FROM A QUALIFIED PROFESSIONAL. |
| 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. | 98 | 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. |
| 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 . | 100 | 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 . |
| 101 | California law will govern all disputes arising out of or relating to these terms, service-specific additional terms , or any related services , regardless of conflict of laws rules. | 105 | California law will govern these terms and all disputes arising out of or relating to these terms, service-specific additional terms , or any related services , regardless of any conflict of laws rules. |
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