Accept terms of service

Merchant API code sample to accept terms of service.

Java

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package shopping.merchant.samples.accounts.termsofservices.v1;
import com.google.api.gax.core.FixedCredentialsProvider;
import com.google.auth.oauth2.GoogleCredentials;
import com.google.shopping.merchant.accounts.v1.AcceptTermsOfServiceRequest;
import com.google.shopping.merchant.accounts.v1.TermsOfServiceServiceClient;
import com.google.shopping.merchant.accounts.v1.TermsOfServiceServiceSettings;
import shopping.merchant.samples.utils.Authenticator;
import shopping.merchant.samples.utils.Config;

/** This class demonstrates how to accept the TermsOfService agreement in a given account. */
public class AcceptTermsOfServiceSample {

  public static void acceptTermsOfService(String accountId, String tosVersion, String regionCode)
      throws Exception {

    // Obtains OAuth token based on the user's configuration.
    GoogleCredentials credential = new Authenticator().authenticate();

    // Creates service settings using the credentials retrieved above.
    TermsOfServiceServiceSettings tosServiceSettings =
        TermsOfServiceServiceSettings.newBuilder()
            .setCredentialsProvider(FixedCredentialsProvider.create(credential))
            .build();

    // Calls the API and catches and prints any network failures/errors.
    try (TermsOfServiceServiceClient tosServiceClient =
        TermsOfServiceServiceClient.create(tosServiceSettings)) {

      // The parent has the format: accounts/{account}
      AcceptTermsOfServiceRequest request =
          AcceptTermsOfServiceRequest.newBuilder()
              .setName(String.format("termsOfService/%s", tosVersion))
              .setAccount(String.format("accounts/%s", accountId))
              .setRegionCode(regionCode)
              .build();

      System.out.println("Sending request to accept terms of service...");
      tosServiceClient.acceptTermsOfService(request);

      System.out.println("Successfully accepted terms of service.");
    } catch (Exception e) {
      System.out.println(e);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
    Config config = Config.load();

    // See GetTermsOfServiceAgreementStateSample to understand how to check which version of the
    // terms of service needs to be accepted, if any.
    // Likewise, if you know that the terms of service needs to be accepted, you can also simply
    // call RetrieveLatestTermsOfService to get the latest version of the terms of service.
    // Region code is either a country when the ToS applies specifically to that country or 001 when
    // it applies globally.
    acceptTermsOfService(config.getAccountId().toString(), "VERSION_HERE", "REGION_CODE_HERE");
  }
}
AcceptTermsOfServiceSample.java

PHP

<?php
/**
 * Copyright 2025 Google LLC
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */
require_once __DIR__ . '/../../../../vendor/autoload.php';
require_once __DIR__ . '/../../../Authentication/Authentication.php';
require_once __DIR__ . '/../../../Authentication/Config.php';
use Google\ApiCore\ApiException;
use Google\Shopping\Merchant\Accounts\V1\AcceptTermsOfServiceRequest;
use Google\Shopping\Merchant\Accounts\V1\Client\TermsOfServiceServiceClient;

/**
 * Demonstrates how to accept the TermsOfService agreement in a given account.
 */
class AcceptTermsOfService
{

    /**
     * Accepts the Terms of Service agreement.
     *
     * @param string $accountId The account ID.
     * @param string $tosVersion The Terms of Service version.
     * @param string $regionCode The region code.
     * @return void
     */
    public static function acceptTermsOfService($accountId, $tosVersion, $regionCode): void
    {
        // Get OAuth credentials.
        $credentials = Authentication::useServiceAccountOrTokenFile();

        // Create client options.
        $options = ['credentials' => $credentials];

        // Create a TermsOfServiceServiceClient.
        $tosServiceClient = new TermsOfServiceServiceClient($options);

        try {
            // Prepare the request.
            $request = new AcceptTermsOfServiceRequest([
                'name' => sprintf("termsOfService/%s", $tosVersion),
                'account' => sprintf("accounts/%s", $accountId),
                'region_code' => $regionCode,
            ]);

            print "Sending request to accept terms of service...\n";
            $tosServiceClient->acceptTermsOfService($request);

            print "Successfully accepted terms of service.\n";
        } catch (ApiException $e) {
            print $e->getMessage();
        }
    }

    /**
     * Helper to execute the sample.
     *
     * @return void
     */
    public function callSample(): void
    {
        $config = Config::generateConfig();

        // Replace with actual values.
        $tosVersion = "132";
        $regionCode = "US";

        self::acceptTermsOfService($config['accountId'], $tosVersion, $regionCode);
    }
}

// Run the script
$sample = new AcceptTermsOfService();
$sample->callSample();
AcceptTermsOfServiceSample.php

Python

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# Copyright 2024 Google LLC
#
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
# You may obtain a copy of the License at
#
#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
#
# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.
"""Module for accepting the Terms of Service agreement for a given account."""

from examples.authentication import configuration
from examples.authentication import generate_user_credentials
from google.shopping.merchant_accounts_v1 import AcceptTermsOfServiceRequest
from google.shopping.merchant_accounts_v1 import TermsOfServiceServiceClient

# Replace with your actual values.
_ACCOUNT_ID = configuration.Configuration().read_merchant_info()
_TOS_VERSION = (  # Replace with the Terms of Service version to accept
    "VERSION_HERE"
)
_REGION_CODE = "US"  # Replace with the region code


def accept_terms_of_service():
  """Accepts the Terms of Service agreement for a given account."""

  credentials = generate_user_credentials.main()
  client = TermsOfServiceServiceClient(credentials=credentials)

  # Construct the request
  request = AcceptTermsOfServiceRequest(
      name=f"termsOfService/{_TOS_VERSION}",
      account=f"accounts/{_ACCOUNT_ID}",
      region_code=_REGION_CODE,
  )

  try:
    print("Sending request to accept terms of service...")
    client.accept_terms_of_service(request=request)
    print("Successfully accepted terms of service.")
  except RuntimeError as e:
    print(e)


if __name__ == "__main__":
  accept_terms_of_service()

accept_terms_of_service_sample.py