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Each item can be:\n- A brand / company name, e.g. `Nike`, `Lululemon` (resolved to advertiser IDs via search)\n- An advertiser ID, e.g. `AR01614014350098432001` (used directly, no lookup)\n- A domain, e.g. `nike.com`\n- A full Transparency Center URL, e.g. `https://adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/AR01614014350098432001?region=US`", "items": { "type": "string" } }, "region": { "title": "🌍 Region", "pattern": "^([A-Za-z]{2}|anywhere|ANYWHERE)$", "type": "string", "description": "Two-letter ISO country code (e.g. `US`, `GB`, `DE`, `FR`, `IN`) to restrict ads to those served in that country, or `anywhere` for all regions. 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This chooses which:\n- **Top match** β€” the single best match (default)\n- **Verified only** β€” the top match that carries Google's verified badge\n- **Exact name** β€” only advertisers whose name equals the query exactly\n- **All matches** β€” every candidate, up to the limit below", "default": "top" }, "maxAdvertisersPerQuery": { "title": "Max advertisers per query", "minimum": 1, "maximum": 50, "type": "integer", "description": "Cap how many advertisers a single name/domain query fans out to. Keeps an ambiguous name like `Nike` from scraping dozens of unrelated advertisers. Ignored for direct `AR…` IDs.", "default": 1 }, "maxAds": { "title": "Max ads (total)", "minimum": 1, "type": "integer", "description": "Stop the run after this many ads have been written across all advertisers. Defaults to 100 when left empty (a safety cap β€” every ad is billed). 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