Turn off Personalised ads from the platform vendor on Google Android 14
Advertising
Sensitivity 3/5
Default: On
Phones / Google Android 14 / Personalised ads from the platform vendor
Platform vendors use your account history and app store habits to decide which advertisements you see inside their own services. Turning this off does not reduce the number of adverts shown.
- Goes to
- Google, Apple, Samsung
- Default
- On
- Control
- Can be switched off
- Effort
- a few seconds
How to do it
Go to Settings, select Privacy & security, then Ads and Ad privacy, and switch off Ad topics, App-suggested ads, and Ad measurement.
Usually found under: Settings > Privacy & security > Ads > Ad privacy
Menu names may differ by device and version.
What you lose
Adverts will be less relevant to your interests and recent app activity.
What is collected
Account profile data, app purchase history, content interactions, demographic estimates.
The system matches promotional messages to a user's inferred interests and past commercial activity.
Retention is not stated here. The sensitivity rating is this site's own estimate.