UID2 GMA Plugin for Android Integration Guide

The UID2 Google Mobile Ads (GMA) Plugin for Android enables publishers that use the Google Mobile Ads (GMA) SDK to send UID2 tokens as secure signals in ad requests from Android apps. This is done automatically, with no direct coding needed from the app developer.

Functionality

This plugin simplifies integration with Google Mobile Ads (GMA) for any publishers who want to support UID2 for apps running on Android devices.

Version

This documentation is for the UID2 GMA Plugin for Android version 0.5.0 and later.

GitHub Repository

This plugin is in the following open-source GitHub repository:

• https://github.com/IABTechLab/uid2-android-sdk/tree/main/securesignals-gma

Requirements

To run this plugin, install the following:

1. Google Mobile Ads SDK v22.0.0 or later:
   • SDK
   • Release notes
2. UID2 SDK for Android v0.5.0:
   • SDK
   • UID2 SDK for Android Reference Guide
3. UID2 Android GMA Plugin v0.5.0

Installation

Prerequisite: Install the Google Mobile Ads SDK and the UID2 Android SDK.

Install the UID2 Android GMA Plugin v0.5.0 to an existing app with the UID2 Android SDK and Google IMA SDK installed. There are two installation options:

• Gradle
• Maven

Gradle

To install with Gradle, add the SDK as a dependency in the build.gradle file:

implementation 'com.uid2:uid2-android-sdk-gma:0.5.0'

Maven

To install with Maven, add the SDK as a dependency in the pom.xml file:

<dependency>
  <groupId>com.uid2</groupId>
  <artifactId>uid2-android-sdk-gma</artifactId>
  <version>0.5.0</version>
</dependency>