# South Ads Operations

> South Digital's private tool for reviewing its own Google Ads account and preparing advertising research.

Source: [South Ads Operations · South Digital](https://south.digital/ads-operations)

South Digital's private tool for reviewing its own Google Ads account and preparing advertising research.

Last updated 5 October 2026

## 01\. About the tool

South Ads Operations is South Digital's private tool for reviewing its own Google Ads account and preparing advertising research. It is not a service for connecting client or public accounts.

## 02\. Current version

The current version reads account settings, campaign configuration and aggregate campaign performance. It also retrieves keyword ideas, historical search metrics and forecasts through the Google Ads API. It cannot create, edit or activate campaigns, change billing, or upload customer information.

South's operator runs the tool locally using a dedicated Google service account with Read only access to South's advertiser account. There is no public sign-in or hosted account-management dashboard.

## 03\. Contact and privacy

[Email zac@south.digital](mailto:zac@south.digital) [South Ads Operations data-handling notice](https://south.digital/ads-operations/privacy)
