Bid.qagmediarating

The creative's media rating under the IAB quality guidelines: 1 for all audiences, 2 for everyone over 12, 3 for mature audiences. Added in 2.4.

CurrentintegerOptionalSince 2.4

Field facts

Path
seatbid.bid.qagmediarating
Object
Bid
Type
integer
Requirement
Optional
Added
OpenRTB 2.4
Values
AdCOM list Media Ratings
Spec section
4.2.3

How it is used

Exchanges can compare it with the rating of the content the ad will run in, Content.qagmediarating, to keep mature creatives away from family inventory.

Allowed values

ValueMeaning
1All Audiences: Suitable for everyone, including children.
2Everyone Over Age 12: Suitable for audiences over age 12.
3Mature Audiences: Mature content intended for adult audiences.

Example

Where the field sits in a payload, with everything else left out:

{
  "seatbid": [
    {
      "bid": [
        {
          "qagmediarating": 1
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Added in OpenRTB 2.4, and present in the latest snapshot. The table shows how each version's spec text types the field.

VersionsType in the specRequiredDeprecated
2.4 to 2.5integerNoNo
2.6-202210 to 2.6-202606integerNoNo

Related fields

Other Bid fields

For a walkthrough of the whole object, read Bid response anatomy.