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Protected Auction Services documentation

This GitHub repository contains proposals for the Privacy Sandbox's Protected Auction server-side infrastructure that supports the Privacy Sandbox's client-side APIs.

Protected Auction includes Protected Audience and Protected App Signals ad targeting products.

Protected Auction services trust model

• Overview of trust model / Coordinators
• Public cloud TEE requirements
• Cross Cloud Coordinators

Protected Audience auctions mixed mode

• Protected audience auctions mixed mode

Bidding and Auction services (B&A)

• Bidding and Auction services
• Self-serve guide
  • Bidding and Auction services onboarding and self-serve guide
• Payload optimization
  • Bidding and Auction services payload optimization
• System design
  • Bidding and Auction services system design
• Multi-Currency Support in Bidding and Auction services
• Multi seller auctions
  • Bidding and Auction services multi seller auctions
• Reporting
  • Protected Audience event level reporting with Bidding and Auction services
  • Protected Audience event level reporting for multi seller auctions
  • Protected Audience forDebuggingOnly API with Bidding & Auction Services
• Chaffing
  • Bidding and Auction Services: Chaffing Design
• Protected App Signals
  • Bidding and Auction services: Protected App Signals
  • Protected App Signals egress format
• B&A and K-Anonymity integration
  • Bidding-Auction services and K-Anonymity integration
• B&A experiment support
  • Bidding and Auction services experiment
• Cloud support
  • AWS: Bidding and Auction services AWS cloud support and deployment guide
  • GCP: Bidding and Auction services GCP cloud support and deployment guide

Key/Value service

• Key/Value service trust model
• Key/Value service use cases
• Key/Value service user-defined functions (UDFs)
• Key/Value sharding
• K/V Server Instance Sizing Guide
• Key/Value service Cost
• Key/Value service hybrid mode
• Passing buyer signals from B&A to TEE KV for PA flow

Ad Retrieval service

• Protected App Signals: Ad Retrieval service

B&A and TEE KV / Retrieval version compatibility

• B&A and TEE KV / Retrieval version compatibility

User Defined Function Execution

• Roma Bring-Your-Own-Binary

Inference

• Bidding and Auction services: Inference Overview

Server productionization

• Production operation
• Debugging protected audience api services
• Monitoring protected audience api services

Server cost

• Bidding and Auction services: Cost
• Protected App Signals cost
• Bidding and Auction Cost Estimation Tool

Protected Auction services launch phases

• Protected Auction services launch and testing phases

Client and server integration

Protected Audience

• Browser - Bidding and Auction services integration
• Android - Bidding and Auction services integration high level document

Protected App Signals

• Android - Protected App Signals

Related explainers

Additional explainers for Protected Audience API.

• Chrome FLEDGE proposal