When adding some new ads to an adgroup, I received a badwords_at_copyright_protection policy violation for the word “Down”. Based on the external policy description (about copyright infringement), is the word “down” really a badwords_at_copyright_protection policy violation?
Below is the raw SOAP response: <soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/";> <soap:Header> <ResponseHeader xmlns="https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/cm/ v201003"> <requestId>e1190d721692b22bb69097b95bb10613</requestId> <operations>1</operations> <responseTime>286</responseTime> <units>1</units> </ResponseHeader> </soap:Header> <soap:Body> <soap:Fault> <faultcode>soap:Server</faultcode> <faultstring>[PolicyViolationError.POLICY_ERROR @ operations[0].operand.ad.description2]</faultstring> <detail> <ApiExceptionFault xmlns="https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/cm/ v201003"> <message>[PolicyViolationError.POLICY_ERROR @ operations[0].operand.ad.description2]</message> <ApplicationException.Type>ApiException</ApplicationException.Type> <errors xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"; xsi:type="PolicyViolationError"> <fieldPath>operations[0].operand.ad.description2</fieldPath> <trigger></trigger> <errorString>PolicyViolationError.POLICY_ERROR</errorString> <ApiError.Type>PolicyViolationError</ApiError.Type> <key> <policyName>badwords_at_copyright_protection</policyName> <violatingText>Down</violatingText> </key> <externalPolicyName>Copyrighted Content Without Permission</ externalPolicyName> <externalPolicyUrl>/select/guidelines.html#</externalPolicyUrl> <externalPolicyDescription>Google policy does not permit ads for websites promoting tools or information that aid in copyright infringement. Related keywords or ad text also are not permitted.</ externalPolicyDescription> <isExemptable>true</isExemptable> <violatingParts> <index>20</index> <length>4</length> </violatingParts> </errors> </ApiExceptionFault> </detail> </soap:Fault> </soap:Body> </soap:Envelope> -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ Also find us on our blog and discussion group: http://adwordsapi.blogspot.com http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to adwords-api@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to adwords-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api?hl=en
