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"Google may object to any third party auditor appointed by Customer to conduct any audit... if the auditor is, in Google's reasonable opinion, not suitably qualified or independent, a competitor of Google or otherwise manifestly unsuitable.Excerpt from Google Ads's Data Processing Terms
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The clause states: “Google may object to any third party auditor appointed by Customer to conduct any audit... if the auditor is, in Google's reasonable opinion, not suitably qualified or independent, a competitor of Google or otherwise manifestly unsuitable.”
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