Trust The Badge: Google’s System For Safe Online Shopping

Google has strict shopping policies to ensure that product listings and shopping ads on its platform adhere to certain standards. Google’s ‘Trusted Store‘ badge is granted to merchants based on their Shopping Experience Scorecard. The Trusted Store badge is based on four performance metrics: shipping speeds, shipping, return costs, and return windows. An example of the Trusted Store badge can be seen below:3. In SummaryGoogle’s commitment to consumer trust and safety is evident through its rigorous vetting process, strict shopping policies, and trusted badge system.