Google Ads Verification: Restricted Industries & Certificates (Guide)

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Is your Google Ad disapproved due to a "Certificate Required" error? In this video, we explain the Google Ads Advertiser Verification process and the specific requirements for running ads in restricted industries like healthcare, finance, and gambling.



What you will learn:



Google aims to protect users and ensure fair advertising practices. Because of this, advertisers often need to verify their identity. However, for certain regulated industries, you must go a step further and apply for specific certifications to prevent ad disapprovals.



We break down the list of restricted industries—including cryptocurrencies, political content, and event ticket sales—and explain how to check your specific location requirements. Plus, we cover the rules regarding certified click trackers and how to apply certifications across a Manager Account (MCC).



Topics Covered:

• Why Google requires Advertiser Verification.

• Full list of industries requiring special approval (Healthcare, Finance, Gambling, etc.).

• Understanding restricted ad formats and certified click trackers.

• How to apply for Manager Account Certification.

• Step-by-step guide to finding disapproval reasons in your dashboard.



Timestamps:

0:00 - Introduction to Advertiser Verification

0:33 - Restricted Industries (Healthcare, Finance, Crypto, etc.)

1:07 - Location Restrictions & Click Trackers

1:28 - Manager Account (MCC) Certification

1:57 - How to Fix "Certificate Required" Disapprovals

2:09 - Where to Apply for Certification



Helpful Links:

🔗 Google Ads Policies Help Center: https://support.google.com/adspolicy/answer/6008942

🔗 More about advertiser verification: https://support.google.com/adspolicy/answer/9703665



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