Misleading representation
We do not allow content that:
- misrepresents, misstates, or conceals information about the publisher, the content creator, the purpose of the content, or the content itself.
- falsely implies having an affiliation with, or endorsement by, another individual, organization, product, or service.
Examples: Impersonating Google products, misusing company logos
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In the example images below, a publisher is attempting to mimic Google. They are misrepresenting themselves as Google. Ads may not be placed on pages that misrepresent, misstate, or conceal information about the publisher, the publisher's content, or the primary purpose of the web property.
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