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Analytics & Measurement · Analytics Foundations & Reports

GA4 Custom Event

A GA4 custom event is an event a site owner defines to measure an interaction not adequately covered by automatically collected, enhanced measurement, or recommended events.

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Analytics & Measurement · Analytics Foundations & Reports

GA4 Data Retention

GA4 data retention settings control how long certain user-level and event-level data remains available for particular reporting and exploration uses in a Google Analytics property.

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Analytics & Measurement · Analytics Foundations & Reports

GA4 Data Stream

A GA4 data stream is a source that sends website or app activity data into a Google Analytics 4 property.

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Analytics & Measurement · GA4 Diagnostics

GA4 DebugView

GA4 DebugView is a Google Analytics feature for inspecting events sent from devices or browsers in debug mode.

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Analytics & Measurement · Testing & Insight

GA4 Explorations

GA4 Explorations is an analysis workspace in Google Analytics that allows more flexible investigation than many predefined reports.

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Website Care, Performance & Security · Security & Privacy

GDPR Compliance

GDPR compliance means meeting the applicable requirements of the EU General Data Protection Regulation when an organization processes personal data within its scope.

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Content & Copywriting · Content Channels & Email

GDPR Email Consent

GDPR email consent refers to the conditions for valid consent when an organization relies on consent to process personal data for marketing email.

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Analytics & Measurement · Conversion Measurement

Geo Lift Testing

Geo lift testing is an incrementality experiment comparing advertising outcomes across appropriately matched or randomized geographic treatment and control areas.

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SEO & Local Search · Search Fundamentals & Intent

Geo-Modified Keyword

A geo-modified keyword is a search phrase that includes a location, such as “gutter repair in Raleigh” or “lawn mowing in Plano.” The place name helps express where the searcher wants a service.

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Digital Strategy & Competitor Research · Channel & Budget Decisions

Geographic Targeting

Geographic targeting directs marketing to people in or interested in specified locations, depending on the channel and targeting settings.

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