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Google Ads Is Retiring Language Targeting In Search Campaigns

Aug 14, 2026 · curated by Catalyst Web Trendz

Google Ads is changing language targeting for Search and Performance Max in September 2026. Learn what’s changing and what advertisers need to know.

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