Update (February 11, 2021): Added APP_AD and APP_ENGAGEMENT_AD to the list of ad types that are impacted by this change. March 1st, 2021 , all versions of the Google Ads API will replace policy violations with policy findings for all remaining ad types .ad policy errors for the following types :
APP_ADAPP_ENGAGEMENT_ADCALL_ONLY_ADEXPANDED_DYNAMIC_SEARCH_ADGMAIL_ADHTML5_UPLOAD_ADIMAGE_ADLEGACY_APP_INSTALL_ADLOCAL_ADRESPONSIVE_DISPLAY_ADRESPONSIVE_SEARCH_ADVIDEO_RESPONSIVE_AD
If your application is impacted by this change and not upgraded before March 1st, 2021, then the ad policy errors will no longer be recognized and the requested exemptions will not be applied.What’s Changing AdGroupAdService.MutateAdGroupAdsAdService.MutateAdsWhat’s Not Changing
What to Do March 1st, 2021 , make sure to add the support of policy findings in your management of ad policy errors. To get started, you can refer to our guide and code example that are both dedicated to ad policy error management. We recommend testing with the ad types that already use policy findings: EXPANDED_TEXT_ADRESPONSIVE_SEARCH_ADforum or at googleadsapi-support@google.com .
