GLOSSARY
Policy violation
In brief: Any breach of Google Shopping or Merchant Center policies that can cause disapproval or suspension.
Related terms
Single item becomes ineligible due to feed errors, policy violations or page/feed mismatches.
Merchant Center account is suspended; products become ineligible until violations are resolved and a review is approved.
A policy risk where Google believes users may be misled due to insufficient transparency or inconsistent information.
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