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By disclaiming both processing and control, Google positions itself outside the transaction chain for these instruments, which directly affects where users must direct disputes about funds, refunds, or chargebacks.
Interpretive note: The excerpt ends with an ellipsis, indicating the list of items over which Google does not exercise control may be longer than what is quoted. Only the enumerated items in the excerpt are reflected in the canonical claim.
Users are informed that Google is not the processor of their transactions and does not control payment card availability, funds, payments, refunds, or chargebacks.
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"Google does not process Google Pay transactions with such Payment Instruments, and does not exercise control over: the availability or accuracy of payment cards, funds, payments, refunds, or chargebacks...— Excerpt from Google Ads's Google Ads Terms of Service
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By disclaiming both processing and control, Google positions itself outside the transaction chain for these instruments, which directly affects where users must direct disputes about funds, refunds, or chargebacks.
Users are informed that Google is not the processor of their transactions and does not control payment card availability, funds, payments, refunds, or chargebacks.
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