Google Ad Traffic Quality
Google invalid-traffic / ad-fraud detection signals.
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GDPR & Data Residency
Google Ad Traffic Quality is owned by a US company. Under GDPR Chapter V, transferring personal data to the US requires an appropriate safeguard (typically Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions. The 2020 Schrems II ruling invalidated Privacy Shield and increased scrutiny on US data transfers, requiring case-by-case Transfer Impact Assessments (TIAs).
If your website loads Google Ad Traffic Quality scripts or sends user data to their servers, your users' data may be processed in the United States. Review Google Ad Traffic Quality's DPA (Data Processing Agreement) and ensure it covers SCCs.
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