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Google May Screen Third Party Tags

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Google may screen such 3rd Party Tags to ensure compliance with this GTM Use Policy.

Excerpt from Google's Tag Manager Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

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DSA
European Union

Provision details

Document information
Document
Google Tag Manager Terms of Service
Entity
Google
Document last updated
May 20, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 12, 2026
Last verified
July 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-070820
Document ID
CA-D-00901
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
6a10b99f88449f911f018d7a568fb8205706911a538993c9e360e1ebffa5646b
Analysis generated
July 12, 2026 17:06 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Google
Document: Google Tag Manager Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-070820
Captured: 2026-07-12 17:06:51 UTC
SHA-256: 6a10b99f88449f91…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/google/google-tag-manager-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-070820/google-may-screen-third-party-tags/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Google's Google May Screen Third Party Tags clause do?

The clause states: “Google may screen such 3rd Party Tags to ensure compliance with this GTM Use Policy.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 263 platforms. See the full comparison.

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