About Security System Sensors (ID: 365)
The Security System Sensors category, identified by the numeric ID 365, is part of the Home & Garden branch within the Google product taxonomy. This category is designed for specialized hardware components that detect environmental changes or unauthorized access to secure a property.
What Belongs in This Category
This category is specifically for discrete devices that trigger alerts based on physical events. Based on data from the US market, this includes items such as:
- Entry sensors for doors and windows
- Smart contact sensors
- Impact and vibration sensors
- Water leak or freeze detectors
- Wired and wireless PIR motion detectors
These products are typically integrated into home security ecosystems to provide real-time monitoring and threat detection for residential or business premises.
What Belongs Elsewhere
Do not use this category for devices that provide surveillance or central processing. If your product is a complete monitoring system, use Home Alarm Systems. Surveillance equipment like fake or real cameras belongs in Dummy Surveillance Cameras or Security Monitors & Recorders. Security lights and mirrors belong in their respective categories: Security Lights and Safety & Security Mirrors. Safes and their specific hardware components should be placed under Security Safes or Security Safe Accessories.
Feed Implementation
For your product feed, use either the numeric ID 365 or the full path Home & Garden > Business & Home Security > Security System Sensors. While providing this attribute is optional, explicit categorization ensures Google applies the correct requirements and improves your ad matching accuracy compared to automatic classification.