How does Google app campaign targeting work? (2026)

25 min read | Updated April 2026

Google App Campaigns (formerly Universal App Campaigns or UAC) are the only major paid UA channel where you cannot manually select audiences, keywords, or placements. The system's machine learning handles all targeting decisions, which means the levers you pull to influence performance are fundamentally different from every other ad platform.

After managing tens of millions in Google App Campaign spend across categories from casual games to fintech apps, RocketShip HQ has learned that success here comes down to understanding exactly how the algorithm interprets your inputs and translating that into a disciplined creative and conversion strategy.

How does Google App Campaign targeting actually work in 2026?

Google App Campaigns use fully automated machine learning to determine who sees your ads, where they appear, and when. You provide creatives (text, images, video, HTML5), set a target CPA or ROAS, choose geos and languages, and select a conversion event.

Google’s algorithm then assembles ad combinations and distributes them across Search, Google Play, YouTube, Discover, AdMob, and the Google Display Network—reaching 3 billion devices globally as shown in our Google App Campaigns vs. TikTok scaling—optimizing toward your chosen event.

Unlike Meta Ads or TikTok, there is no audience builder, no interest targeting, no lookalike creation, and no placement selection.

According to Google's own documentation, the system uses contextual signals (what content the user is viewing), user signals (historical app install and in-app behavior patterns from Google Play data), and creative signals (the themes, text, and imagery in your assets) to build dynamic audience segments in real time.

Per the AppsFlyer Performance Index 2026, Google remains a top-3 media source for both volume and quality across iOS and Android, ranking #1 for Android gaming installs globally.

The algorithm's learning phase typically requires 100 conversions per ad group over 7 days according to Google's best practices, meaning underfunded campaigns with niche events stall before they ever reach optimization.

• No manual keyword targeting: Google extracts keyword intent from your creative text and app store listing
• No audience selection: the algorithm builds cohorts from Play Store behavioral data and cross-app signals
• No placement control: ads auto-distribute across 6+ Google properties based on predicted conversion likelihood
• Minimum data threshold: ~100 conversions per ad group within 7 days for the learning phase to complete, per Google's recommendations

What signals does the Google App Campaign algorithm use to find users?

The algorithm ingests three categories of signals. First, user-level signals drawn from Google's ecosystem: Play Store download history, YouTube watch behavior, Search query patterns, location data, and device information. Second, contextual signals: what content the user is currently viewing, the time of day, and the content category of the placement.

Third, creative signals: the text lines, imagery themes, and video narratives you provide. Google has confirmed in its machine learning documentation that creative assets are a primary input for audience matching.

If your text lines mention ‘budget tracking’ and ‘save money,’ the algorithm will seek users whose behavioral patterns suggest interest in personal finance. This is why creative strategy functions as targeting strategy on Google App Campaigns—creative variance explains 60-70% of performance differences within channels.

How do you influence Google App Campaign targeting without manual audience controls?

You influence targeting through four primary levers: creative assets (which act as implicit audience signals), conversion event selection (which determines whom the algorithm optimizes toward), geo and language settings, and bid/budget strategy.

Of these, creative assets have the single largest impact on who sees your ads, based on RocketShip HQ data across 40+ app accounts showing that creative refreshes shift audience composition by 15-30% within two weeks.

Think of each creative asset as a targeting instruction. When you upload a video showing a puzzle-game mechanic, the algorithm matches it to users with puzzle game affinities. When you upload a video emphasizing competitive leaderboard features, it shifts toward competitive gamers.

This is why asset stuffing, placing all creative types into a single ad group, is so destructive: the algorithm cannot cleanly segment audiences when it has contradictory creative signals in the same ad group. The solution is thematic separation. Group creatives by audience archetype (e.g., value-seekers vs.

feature-lovers for a fintech app) into distinct ad groups, each with its own budget and target CPA.

• Creative assets: the most powerful targeting lever. Each asset implicitly tells Google which audience to find.
• Conversion events: choosing 'install' vs. 'in-app purchase' vs. 'subscription start' fundamentally changes the user profile the algorithm seeks.
• Geo and language: the only explicit demographic controls available. Use them precisely.
• Bid strategy: tCPA vs. tROAS determines whether the algorithm optimizes for volume or value.

Why is creative-as-targeting so important on Google App Campaigns?

Because there are no manual audience selectors, your creatives are the primary way you communicate intent to the algorithm. As discussed in an episode of the Mobile User Acquisition Show featuring Solsten's Co-founder Bastian Bergmann, psychology-based creative changes outperform pure algorithmic optimization.

For Solitaire Klondike, switching ad copy from 'train your brain' to 'hardest solitaire game' based on psychological profiling of the core player base improved IPM from 0.97 to 2.4, a 147% increase.

On Google App Campaigns specifically, this kind of messaging shift doesn't just improve click-through; it changes the fundamental audience the algorithm finds, because the text itself is a targeting input.

How does Google App Campaign targeting differ from Meta Ads targeting?

The core difference is control. Meta gives you manual audience tools (interests, custom audiences, lookalikes, Advantage+ audience suggestions) alongside creative optimization—though broad targeting delivers 15-30% lower CPAs than interest stacks for campaigns spending above $500/day. Google gives you zero manual audience tools and relies entirely on creative signals and conversion events to find users.

Per AppsFlyer's State of App Marketing 2026, Google tends to deliver higher install volume on Android at lower CPIs ($1.20–$2.50 for casual gaming, per RocketShip HQ data) while Meta often delivers stronger retention and ROAS for iOS, particularly in non-gaming categories.

On Meta's Advantage+ App Campaigns, you can still seed audiences, exclude past purchasers, and layer demographic filters even within the automated framework. Google offers none of this.

The practical implication: if you're running a fintech app with compliance constraints, you cannot exclude users under 21 or in specific states on Google App Campaigns at the audience level.

You can only control geos at the country or sub-country level and hope the creative signals attract the right demographic. This makes Google riskier for regulated categories but often more efficient for broad-appeal consumer apps where the algorithm's scale advantage matters most.

Which platform performs better for app installs: Google or Meta?

It depends on the OS, vertical, and optimization event. Based on RocketShip HQ benchmarks across 2024-2026 campaigns, Google outperforms Meta on Android CPI by 18-35% for gaming apps, driven by Play Store integration and Search inventory.

Meta outperforms Google on iOS for subscription apps by 20-40% on cost-per-trial, largely due to superior signal recovery post-ATT via Conversions API and aggregated event measurement. The best-performing UA strategies run both platforms simultaneously, using Google for Android scale and Meta for iOS quality.

Below is a comparison table based on aggregate data:

What conversion events should you choose for Google App Campaigns?

Your conversion event selection is the second most important targeting lever after creatives. Choosing 'installs' tells the algorithm to find the broadest pool of users likely to download. Choosing a downstream event like 'purchase' or 'subscription_start' tells it to find higher-value users, but requires significantly more data.

According to Google's guidelines, you need approximately 10x your target CPA in daily budget per ad group to exit the learning phase within 7 days.

In practice, we see three tiers of conversion event strategy. For new apps or those spending under $500/day, optimize for installs to build volume and data.

For apps spending $1,000–$5,000/day with clear monetization, optimize for a mid-funnel event like 'registration_complete' or 'level_10_reached.' For apps spending $5,000+/day with robust purchase data, optimize directly for purchase or revenue via tROAS bidding. Each tier up narrows the algorithm's audience, increases CPA, but improves downstream LTV.

Based on RocketShip HQ data, moving from install optimization to purchase optimization on a casual gaming app increased CPI by 62% but improved Day 30 ROAS by 140%, a significant net positive.

• Install optimization: broadest audience, lowest CPI ($0.80–$2.50 for Android gaming per RocketShip HQ data), lowest average LTV
• Mid-funnel event optimization: moderate audience, CPI rises 30-60%, but Day 7 retention typically improves 25-40%
• Purchase/revenue optimization: narrowest audience, highest CPI, but Day 30 ROAS can be 2-3x better than install campaigns

How do you structure ad groups in Google App Campaigns for better targeting?

Structure ad groups by creative theme, not by placement or audience hypothesis. Each ad group should contain 2-4 text lines, up to 20 images, and up to 20 videos that share a cohesive message or appeal to a single user motivation.

According to Google's best practices, ad groups with 4+ asset types see 10-15% better conversion rates than those with fewer.

The biggest structural mistake we see is what the industry calls asset stuffing: dumping 20 unrelated videos into a single ad group and hoping the algorithm sorts it out.

The algorithm cannot simultaneously learn that your app appeals to competitive gamers AND casual puzzlers AND social players from one mixed ad group. It will burn budget testing combinations and never achieve clean signal separation. Instead, create separate ad groups for each value proposition.

For a music streaming app (see our guide on advertising music and audio streaming apps), you might have one ad group focused on 'offline listening,' another on 'personalized playlists,' and a third on 'podcast discovery.' Each ad group builds its own audience model.

Need help scaling your mobile app growth? Talk to RocketShip HQ about how we apply these strategies for apps spending $50K+/month on UA.

• 1 theme per ad group: all assets should reinforce the same user motivation or value proposition
• Minimum viable asset count: 2 text lines, 5 images, 5 videos, 1 HTML5 asset per ad group
• Budget allocation: each ad group needs 10-15x your tCPA in daily budget to exit learning phase in 7 days
• Avoid overlapping themes across ad groups in the same campaign to prevent internal competition

How many ad groups should a Google App Campaign have?

Most apps perform best with 3-5 ad groups per campaign, each targeting a distinct creative theme. Going beyond 7-8 ad groups per campaign fragments budget and prevents any single ad group from accumulating enough conversion data to optimize.

For a social networking app spending $3,000/day, that might mean three ad groups: one featuring UGC-style testimonial creatives, one highlighting the matching or discovery feature, and one showcasing community content.

At $1,000/day per ad group with a $5 tCPA target, each ad group has a healthy 200x ratio of budget to target CPA, well above the 10x minimum Google recommends.

How does the Google App Campaign learning phase work and how long does it take?

The learning phase is the period during which Google's algorithm explores audiences, placements, and creative combinations to build a conversion model. It typically lasts 7-14 days and requires approximately 100 conversions per ad group, per Google's official documentation. During this window, CPA is often 20-50% above your target based on RocketShip HQ observations across hundreds of campaigns.

The learning phase is the most expensive and fragile part of any Google App Campaign. Changing bids by more than 20%, swapping conversion events, or pausing the campaign resets the learning phase entirely, forcing you to re-spend that exploratory budget.

The practical implication: plan for 2 weeks of elevated CPAs when launching any new campaign or ad group. Based on our data, campaigns that survive the full learning phase without major changes see CPAs stabilize 15-25% below their learning-phase peak.

Campaigns that are disrupted mid-learning often never recover and need to be rebuilt from scratch.

• Duration: 7-14 days on average, can extend to 21 days for niche events with low conversion volume
• Data requirement: ~100 conversions per ad group within the learning window
• CPA inflation during learning: typically 20-50% above target, based on RocketShip HQ data
• Disruption triggers: bid changes >20%, budget changes >30%, conversion event changes, campaign pause/resume

What role do creatives play in Google App Campaign targeting?

Creatives are the single most important targeting input on Google App Campaigns because they are the primary signal the algorithm uses to determine audience fit. Based on RocketShip HQ's analysis across 40+ accounts, a winning creative concept can reduce CPI by 30-50% compared to average performers within the same campaign, more impact than any bid or budget adjustment.

The algorithm reads your text lines for keyword intent, analyzes image and video content for thematic signals, and uses engagement data (CTR, conversion rate) per asset to weight distribution.

This creates a feedback loop: creatives that resonate with a particular audience segment get more impressions from that segment, which generates more conversion data, which further refines targeting toward that segment. The research from Gonzalo Fasanella at Tactile Games demonstrates this powerfully.

When Lily's Garden explored 'sadness, anger, and anxiety' emotions in their creatives while 90% of competitors relied on 'funny or cute,' they found entirely new audience segments that competitors were missing.

This principle applies directly to Google App Campaigns: novel creative angles don't just improve CTR, they unlock new audiences the algorithm wouldn't have found otherwise.

How many creatives do you need for Google App Campaigns?

Google allows up to 20 images, 20 videos, 10 text lines, and 5 HTML5 assets per ad group. You should aim to fill at least 50-70% of these slots at launch, which means roughly 10-14 images, 10-14 videos, and 5-7 text lines per ad group—a volume that generates hundreds of dynamic combinations as detailed in our creative assets for Google App Campaigns.

According to Google's internal data shared at Google Marketing Live 2024, ad groups using all four asset types see up to 20% more conversions at similar CPAs compared to those using only text and images.

Refresh 20-30% of assets every 2-3 weeks to prevent creative fatigue without resetting the learning phase.

What types of video creatives perform best on Google App Campaigns?

Short-form video (15-30 seconds) outperforms longer formats across YouTube and Discover placements. Based on RocketShip HQ data, portrait (9:16) videos see 22% higher IPM on YouTube Shorts and AdMob placements compared to landscape (16:9).

The top-performing creative formats we see are: gameplay or app-demo videos (strongest for gaming, averaging 1.8-2.5% CTR), UGC-style testimonials (strongest for lifestyle and social apps, 1.5-2.2% CTR), and fail-ad concepts (strongest for casual/hyper-casual games, often exceeding 3% CTR).

Every video should include a clear CTA in the first 3 seconds, as Google's research indicates 65% of ad impact occurs in the opening frames.

How does geo targeting work on Google App Campaigns?

Geographic targeting is one of the few explicit controls you have. You can target at the country level, and in some markets (US, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, and others), at the state, region, or metro level.

Based on State of App Growth report, CPIs vary by 3-5x between tier-1 markets (US, UK, JP) and tier-2/3 markets (IN, BR, ID), making geo strategy one of the highest-leverage decisions in campaign setup.

The critical geo strategy decision is whether to run mixed-geo campaigns or single-country campaigns. Google's algorithm will naturally shift budget toward the cheapest conversions. In a campaign targeting both the US and India, the system will overwhelmingly serve in India because CPIs are $0.15–$0.40 vs.

$2.50–$5.00 in the US, per RocketShip HQ benchmarks. This means you'll get volume in India but may starve your US audience of budget entirely. Best practice: separate campaigns by CPI tier. Run US-only, Western Europe, and Rest of World as distinct campaigns with their own budgets and tCPAs.

• Always separate high-CPI and low-CPI geos into different campaigns
• US metro-level targeting is useful for localized apps (food delivery, rideshare) but fragments data for broad-appeal apps
• Language targeting compounds with geo: targeting Spanish speakers in the US requires both US geo + Spanish language setting

How do tCPA and tROAS bidding affect targeting on Google App Campaigns?

Your bid strategy directly shapes which users the algorithm pursues. tCPA (target cost per action) tells Google to find users who will complete your chosen event at or below your target cost. tROAS (target return on ad spend) tells Google to find users whose predicted revenue justifies the ad spend.

According to Google, tROAS campaigns require at least $100/day and 10 conversions per day to function, based on their advertiser support documentation.

The targeting implications are significant. A tCPA campaign optimizing for installs at $2.00 will find the broadest possible audience of likely installers, including many low-LTV users.

The same campaign on tROAS at 20% Day 7 target will aggressively filter for predicted high-spenders, resulting in fewer installs but materially better unit economics.

Based on RocketShip HQ data across ecommerce and subscription apps (see also the AppsFlyer eCommerce report summary), switching from tCPA to tROAS typically reduces install volume by 35-55% while improving Day 30 ROAS by 80-150%.

The trade-off is worth it only if you have sufficient conversion volume to keep the algorithm fed.

When should you switch from tCPA to tROAS bidding?

Make the switch when your campaign consistently delivers 30+ purchase or revenue events per day per ad group. Below this threshold, tROAS campaigns lack the signal density to model user value accurately and tend to oscillate wildly, spending aggressively one day and barely delivering the next.

A practical migration path: start on tCPA for installs to build volume, graduate to tCPA for purchase events once you have sufficient downstream data, then move to tROAS once purchase volume exceeds the 30/day threshold.

This staged approach, which we detail in our complete guide to Google App Campaigns, typically takes 4-8 weeks for a new app spending $2,000–$5,000/day.

How do you prevent Google App Campaigns from finding low-quality users?

Low-quality user acquisition is the most common complaint about Google App Campaigns, and it's typically caused by optimizing for the wrong conversion event, overly broad geo targeting, or undifferentiated creatives. Based on RocketShip HQ's data, apps that optimize for in-app events (rather than installs) see Day 7 retention rates 35-60% higher than install-optimized campaigns on the same app.

The quality problem originates from the algorithm doing exactly what you asked. When you optimize for installs, Google finds the cheapest installs. Many of those users were already going to install from organic search or were incentivized app-install-farm users in lower-quality inventory segments. Three concrete mitigations work consistently.

First, optimize for a deeper event (registration, tutorial_complete, first_purchase) so the algorithm must find users with higher intent. Second, separate geos aggressively, as quality variance between countries is extreme. Third, rotate creatives that emphasize your app's core value proposition rather than generic download prompts.

Using AI-generated creatives without strategic guardrails often compounds the quality problem, because the AI iterates toward CTR maximization (which the algorithm also does), creating a reinforcement loop that finds high-click, low-intent users. Structured dynamic creative optimization frameworks that test multiple hypotheses systematically can reduce CPA by 15-25% compared to single-ad testing.

• Optimize for a downstream event at least 1-2 steps past install
• Use creative themes that pre-qualify users (show actual app experience, not misleading hooks)
• Exclude low-ROAS geos at the campaign level after 2-3 weeks of data collection
• Monitor Day 1 and Day 7 retention by ad group to identify which creative themes attract sticky users

What are the key benchmarks for Google App Campaigns by app category in 2026?

Benchmarks vary dramatically by vertical, OS, and conversion event. Based on RocketShip HQ aggregate data across 2025-2026 campaigns and supplemented by data.ai industry averages, the table below shows representative ranges for Android campaigns in tier-1 markets (US, UK, DE, JP).

These benchmarks assume campaigns that have exited the learning phase and are running on tCPA bidding for the stated event. New campaigns in the learning phase will typically see CPAs 20-50% above these ranges.

iOS benchmarks for Google App Campaigns tend to run 40-80% higher than Android due to ATT-related signal loss, with the gap being largest in non-gaming categories where Google has less first-party data.

For a deeper dive into cross-network benchmarks, the AppsFlyer Performance Index 2026 provides ranking data across all major ad networks.

How does Google App Campaign targeting handle iOS vs. Android differently?

Google's targeting is fundamentally stronger on Android because it has direct access to Play Store behavioral data, device-level identifiers, and Google account activity. On iOS, Apple's ATT framework (introduced in iOS 14.5) limits Google's ability to observe post-install behavior, forcing greater reliance on modeled conversions.

According to AppsFlyer’s 2026 data, Google’s share of iOS app install ad spend has declined to approximately 18-22% while Android share remains above 35%.

On Android, Google can observe a user's entire app portfolio, Play Store search history, YouTube engagement, and Chrome browsing behavior to build a comprehensive intent profile. On iOS, it's limited to SKAdNetwork (SKAN) postbacks with 24-48 hour delays and coarse conversion values.

The practical impact: Android campaigns on Google typically exit the learning phase 40-60% faster than iOS campaigns because each conversion carries richer signal.

If you're running an iOS-heavy app, allocate proportionally more budget to the learning phase and consider starting with install optimization (which needs less downstream signal) before moving to deeper events.

Google's iOS campaigns also benefit more from well-optimized App Store listings, since the algorithm uses App Store metadata as a supplementary targeting signal.

How should your team be structured to run Google App Campaigns effectively?

Running Google App Campaigns well requires a creative-heavy team because creative production is the primary optimization lever. Mobile apps in this category typically see the best results with at least one UA manager handling campaign operations paired with a dedicated creative strategist or designer producing a steady volume of new assets each month — a team structure widely recommended across the industry by practitioners at Phiture and similar growth consultancies.

Larger operations benefit from the structure outlined in our guide on building a mobile growth team.

The UA manager's role on Google App Campaigns is less about daily bid management (Google handles that) and more about strategic decisions: which conversion events to optimize for, how to structure ad groups by creative theme, when to scale budgets, and how to interpret asset-level performance reports.

The creative team's output directly determines targeting quality, so investing in creative volume and diversity pays higher dividends than hiring more media buyers. A strong ratio we've seen work: for every $100K/month in Google App Campaign spend, you need roughly 30-50 new creative assets per month to maintain performance.

Below that threshold, creative fatigue sets in within 3-4 weeks and CPAs climb 15-30%.

• UA manager: strategic decisions on events, bids, geos, budget allocation. 1 person can manage $200-500K/month.
• Creative strategist: develops concepts, briefs, and hypotheses for each ad group theme. Critical role.
• Designer/editor: produces 15-25 new assets per month minimum per major campaign.
• Data analyst (optional at <$300K/month spend): tracks downstream LTV by ad group and creative theme to feed back into strategy.

Google App Campaigns reward a fundamentally different skill set than other UA platforms. Since you cannot pick audiences manually, your targeting strategy is embedded in three things: the creative assets you build, the conversion events you choose, and the geo/budget structure of your campaigns.

Master these three levers, resist the urge to asset-stuff or micro-manage bids during the learning phase, and invest heavily in creative volume and thematic diversity. The teams that win on Google in 2026 are the ones treating creative production as their targeting strategy, not an afterthought to campaign setup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you use retargeting on Google App Campaigns?

Google App Campaigns do not support traditional retargeting or remarketing audience lists. However, you can run separate App Engagement campaigns (a different campaign subtype) to re-engage lapsed users.

According to Google's documentation, App Engagement campaigns can target users who have installed your app but haven't opened it in a specified period, with CPAs typically 40-60% lower than acquisition campaigns based on RocketShip HQ data.

Does your Google Play Store listing affect Google App Campaign targeting?

Yes, significantly. Google's algorithm uses your Play Store title, description, and category as supplementary signals for audience matching. According to Google's support documentation, app store metadata is factored into ad relevance scoring.

Apps with well-optimized Play Store listings (keyword-rich descriptions, accurate categorization) see 10-20% better install rates from Google App Campaigns based on RocketShip HQ observations, because the algorithm can more accurately match the app to interested users.

How often should you refresh creatives in Google App Campaigns?

Refresh 20-30% of your creative assets every 2-3 weeks. Based on RocketShip HQ data across gaming and non-gaming apps, creative fatigue typically sets in after 14-21 days, manifesting as a 10-25% CPA increase. Replace the lowest-performing assets (bottom 20% by conversion volume) rather than overhauling the entire ad group, which would reset the learning phase.

Can you run Google App Campaigns without video assets?

You can, but you shouldn't. Google will auto-generate videos from your store listing assets if you don't provide them, and these auto-generated videos perform 30-50% worse on CTR than purpose-built videos, per RocketShip HQ A/B comparisons across 12 app accounts.

YouTube is one of Google's highest-volume placements for app install campaigns, so skipping custom video effectively surrenders your best inventory to low-quality auto-generated assets.

What is the minimum budget needed to run a Google App Campaign effectively?

Set your daily budget to at least 10-15x your target CPA per ad group. If your tCPA is $5, that means $50–$75/day minimum per ad group, or roughly $1,500–$2,250/month for a single ad group. According to Google's recommendations, campaigns below this threshold rarely accumulate enough data to exit the learning phase, resulting in erratic performance and higher effective CPAs.

How do you measure creative performance in Google App Campaigns?

Google provides asset-level performance ratings (Best, Good, Low) based on conversion contribution relative to other assets in the ad group. However, these ratings are relative, not absolute.

Based on RocketShip HQ's approach, combine Google's ratings with external MMP data (from AppsFlyer or Adjust) to evaluate downstream LTV per creative theme. An asset rated 'Best' by Google for installs may actually attract low-LTV users, a metric Google's native reporting cannot reveal.

Does Google App Campaign performance differ between Search and YouTube placements?

Yes, but you cannot control placement distribution. Based on RocketShip HQ data, Search placements (Google Play and Google Search) deliver the highest intent and best Day 7 retention (averaging 28-35% for gaming apps) but represent only 15-25% of total volume.

YouTube placements drive the most volume (40-55% of impressions) but at lower retention (18-24% Day 7 for gaming). Display Network and AdMob fill the remainder with the lowest quality metrics. Your only lever to influence the mix is creative format: providing more high-quality video assets shifts distribution toward YouTube.

Can you exclude specific apps or placements from Google App Campaigns?

Limited exclusion is possible. You can exclude specific app categories (e.g., gambling apps) and specific apps from Display and AdMob placements via account-level placement exclusions. However, according to Google's current policy, you cannot exclude specific YouTube channels or Search queries.

Based on RocketShip HQ's experience, aggressive placement exclusions of low-quality app categories (casual games, wallpaper apps) can improve Day 1 retention by 8-15% on Display-heavy campaigns.

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