{"object":"determination","schema_version":"1","vendor":"Google Jules","state":"conditional","sentence":"Contracting entity depends on your region or order form — read the clause.","qualifier":"Read from the United States. policies.google.com serves region-specific text, so this names the contracting entity for a US reader only.","contracting_entity":"Google LLC, as served to a reader in the United States; the same page names Google Ireland Limited, Google Commerce Limited and Google Dialer Inc. as the Google companies providing consumer services in the EU","jurisdiction":"United States (Google LLC, organized under the laws of the State of Delaware) for the reading below; Ireland for the EU consumer-services entities the same page names","governing_law":"As served to a reader in the United States, policies.google.com/terms (effective 30 July 2026, “Country version: United States”) states: “California law will govern these terms and all disputes arising out of or relating to these terms, service-specific additional terms , or any related services , regardless of any conflict of laws rules.” Google serves a different country version of this page to readers elsewhere, and no other version was read, so no law is recorded for a customer outside the United States. Read 22 September 2026.","conditions":["The contracting entity depends on your region or order form: read the clause for your position.","Read from the United States. policies.google.com serves region-specific text, so this names the contracting entity for a US reader only."],"us_control":{"status":"region_dependent","finding":"Region-dependent — a US entity contracts in some regions; elsewhere a non-US entity does, and whether a US company controls it is not established","parent":null,"legal_reach":"More than one contracting entity is on record, and which one a buyer signs with depends on facts about the buyer, such as where it is. The record does not establish US corporate control on every track, so it makes no single finding on US legal reach.","caveat":null,"rule":"A provider subject to US jurisdiction can be required by valid US legal process to produce data in its possession, custody or control wherever it is located (CLOUD Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2713). A US-incorporated contracting entity is subject to US jurisdiction. A non-US contracting entity under US corporate control may be within reach through that control, depending on whether the parent controls the data and on the circumstances; where that control has not been established, the entity is not thereby beyond reach.","rule_url":"/static/manifesto.html#us-reach-rule"},"evidence":{"source_url":"https://policies.google.com/terms","document_title":"Google Terms of Service – Privacy & Terms – Google","date_read":"2026-09-15","last_rechecked":{"last_check":"unreadable","gate":"held","date":null,"words":"clause last confirmed 17 Sep 2026; the house has paused automated re-reading of its host until it reads its terms or rules, so it is not re-checked"},"quote":null,"quote_carried_by":"the AI Subprocessor Jurisdiction Report ($299), which quotes the clause each finding rests on"},"not_established":["us_control"]}