Bought Google One Pro but Antigravity Still Blocked? The Hidden Terms of Service Country Trap Explained with Everyday Analogies and 1-Click Multi-OS Auto-Fix Scripts (Windows 11 / Ubuntu 26.04 / macOS 27)
Have you ever experienced this maddening subscription disaster?
When Google officially launched its next-generation agentic AI software engineering platform, Google Antigravity, and announced that developer preview quotas and high-priority reasoning capacity would be seamlessly bundled into Google One AI Premium (commonly referred to as the Google One Pro tier), you jumped on the bandwagon immediately.
Every month, you willingly pay $19.99, linked a verified international payment card, and kept a dedicated US residential proxy active. Inside your Google One account dashboard, a reassuring green badge gleams: Google One AI Premium 2TB Active, and Gemini Advanced functions flawlessly.
Yet, the moment you open the Antigravity IDE or invoke the agy command-line client in your terminal, instead of a welcoming workspace, your screen is slapped with a brutal red roadblock:
Antigravity is not available in your country or region.
Or in background network logs, the API gateway dumps an uncompromising rejection:
HTTP 403 Forbidden: Account country association is not eligible for Google Antigravity developer preview or pro quota.
Even worse: some developers manage to authenticate, only to find their entitlement dashboard locked into Starter Quota (Free Tier). The Pro quotas you paid for have completely vanished into thin air, and running a multi-file autonomous refactor immediately burns through your rate limits.
You start scratching your head in disbelief:
You check your IP via curl ipinfo.io: it unequivocally outputs Country: US, City: Los Angeles;
You check Google Search: the bottom footer proudly claims United States, California;
You check Google Pay: the billing receipt confirms a clean USD $19.99 transaction.
Why does every corner of the internet recognize you as being in the United States, yet Antigravity obstinately insists that your country is unsupported?
The real culprit behind this disaster is not a dirty proxy node, nor a flawed credit card. It is an obscure, deeply buried legal property stamped on your Google Account the day it was created: your Terms of Service Country Association!
In this article, we will thoroughly demystify Google’s global compliance and risk architecture using intuitive everyday analogies that anyone can understand, explain why changing proxies or billing profiles alone will never solve the problem, and walk you through the single official, legitimate channel to migrate your account’s legal country association to the United States within minutes. Furthermore, we provide open-source, zero-dependency 1-click automated scripts for Windows 11, Ubuntu 26.04, and macOS 27 (supporting both interactive human mode and structured JSON mode for autonomous AI Agents) to permanently resolve this issue once and for all!

图 1:Original cover graphic. Comprehensive breakdown of the Google One Pro and Antigravity Terms of Service country trap, everyday analogy models, and multi-OS automated detection pipelines.
Symptoms and the Problem: Paid for Pro, Treated Like a Free-Tier Exile
Before diving into the technical mechanics, let us reconstruct the exact trap that developers worldwide frequently fall into.
As software engineering transitions into the 3.0 era driven by autonomous coding agents, traditional autocomplete Copilots are rapidly being superseded by coding agents capable of filesystem navigation, shell execution, multi-step debugging, and self-reflection. Under Google DeepMind, Google Antigravity (encompassing the Antigravity IDE, VS Code core extensions, and the standalone agy CLI) has emerged as an industry-leading powerhouse.
To accelerate developer adoption, Google integrated developer access directly into consumer cloud storage plans: subscribing to Google One AI Premium (2TB tier, $19.99/mo) unlocks prioritized Antigravity compute entitlements, including Gemini 3.8 Flash High, Claude 3.7 Sonnet extended thinking reasoning quotas, and dedicated agentic concurrency pipelines.
However, many international developers and expats encounter three fatal hurdles upon signing in:
- Fatal Symptom 1: Outright Regional Blockade (Country Not Supported)
Immediately after OAuth browser authentication completes, Antigravity halts startup, asserting that the current region is ineligible and refusing to load the agent workspace. - Fatal Symptom 2: Quota Downgrade (Locked in Starter Tier)
The IDE opens successfully, but the quota monitor reveals an unwelcome surprise: you are assigned the restrictedStarter Quota. After executing two modest prompts, you hitResourceExhausted: 429 You have exceeded your current quota, despite your Google One dashboard showing 99% unused AI quota. - Fatal Symptom 3: 403 Forbidden on Backend API Gateways
When runningagyfrom the command line or triggering autonomous workflows, direct calls toantigravity.googleapis.comfail with 403, explicitly citing a legal compliance mismatch regarding your account’scountry association.
The immediate reaction of most engineers is: “My proxy must be flagged!” So they embark on hours of futile trial and error: Switching nodes, purchasing expensive residential IPs, toggling TUN mode, clearing browser caches, spoofing WebRTC, changing operating system locale and timezones… After three exhausting hours, the 403 error remains stubbornly unchanged.
Why? Because from step one, the investigation was aimed in the wrong direction.
An Everyday Analogy: The Passport, the Hotel Keycard, and the Credit Card
To explain this clearly to anyone without an advanced networking or international legal background, let us consider an intuitive real-world travel scenario.
Imagine there is an ultra-high-security, state-of-the-art international research facility called the “Antigravity AI Core Laboratory." Guarding the entrance is a heavily armed, uncompromising Compliance Officer tasked with enforcing strict international export treaties.
You arrive eager to enter and operate the supercomputers inside.

图 2:Intuitive everyday analogy. Your egress IP is just clothing and a hotel keycard; Google Pay is a payment credit card; but your Google Account Terms of Service Country is the legal passport required for AI facility clearance!
1. Your Egress IP Address: The Clothes You Wear and Your Hotel Keycard
To blend in, you bought a New York Yankees jersey and checked into a Manhattan Hilton hotel, carrying a local plastic hotel keycard in your pocket (analogous to routing through a US residential proxy IP). When walking down the street buying a burger (like browsing Google Search or streaming YouTube), shopkeepers see your jersey and room keycard, naturally speaking American English and handing you the local lunch menu. However! When you step up to the restricted government research lab, clothes and hotel keycards mean nothing. The Compliance Officer will not even glance at your jersey, because any foreign tourist can buy a jersey and rent a hotel room for twenty dollars!
2. Your Google Pay Profile: Your International Credit Card
At the ticketing counter outside the gates, you present an international credit card and charge $20 for a VIP admission pass (subscribing to Google One AI Premium). The cashier happily processes the transaction and issues a receipt: “Payment received, VIP pass registered!” The cashier only cares about settling the bill. As long as your card processes US dollars, the financial transaction is complete.
3. Your Terms of Service Country Association: Your Legal Passport
As you walk toward the security turnstiles holding your VIP ticket, the true inspection begins. The Compliance Officer holds up a hand and says: “Sir, please present your legal passport! Under international AI safety treaties and regulatory frameworks, access to this high-tier model is strictly restricted to citizens of specific contracting jurisdictions. I don’t care what clothes you wear (IP), and I don’t care how much you paid at the ticket booth (Google Pay). I must inspect the issuing country stamped inside your passport!"
You pull out your passport. The officer inspects the first page: It reads: Issuing Jurisdiction — Hong Kong (HK) or Mainland China (CN). The officer instantly triggers the alarm and lowers the gate: “Access denied! While you hold a valid VIP ticket, Google’s Terms of Service and regional regulatory clearance for this experimental developer tool have not been established in your home jurisdiction. By international law, our system cannot grant you entry!"
Do you see the distinction now? The “hotel keycard” (proxy IP) and “credit card” (payment profile) you have been obsessively swapping have zero power to change the “legal nationality” stamped inside your passport!
Technical Root Cause: Google’s 3-Tier Regional Risk Architecture
From an engineering and regulatory perspective, Google divides its account and authentication infrastructure into a Three-Tier Regional Risk Model. Most developers struggle simply because they confuse the boundaries and authority levels between these three tiers.

图 3:Google 3-Tier Regional Validation Architecture. The network layer is easily spoofed; the payment layer handles billing; but the legal Terms of Service Country is the supreme authority governing advanced AI access.
Layer 1: Network Egress Layer (Network Egress / GeoIP)
- Mechanism: When a client initiates a TLS handshake, Google’s edge reverse proxy queries MaxMind or internal GeoIP databases to determine the latitude, longitude, ASN, and country code of the client’s public IP.
- Scope: Web UI localization, CDN edge routing, YouTube regional content catalogs, and Google Search defaults.
- Authority Level: Weakest. Google’s security engineers know full well that commercial proxies, residential VPNs, and SSH tunnels can alter egress IPs at will. For core export compliance and liability enforcement, Google never relies on IP as an ultimate source of truth.
Layer 2: Payment and Billing Layer (Google Payments Profile)
- Mechanism: Configured inside
payments.google.com, reflecting your billing address, credit card BIN origin, and regional sales tax / VAT identification. - Scope: Google Play Store app availability, in-app purchase currency, and subscription pricing (such as paying in USD vs TRY).
- Authority Level: Moderate. It answers the commercial question: “Who is paying Google, and in what currency?” However, it does not define the overarching legal contract governing your identity.
Layer 3: Legal Terms of Service Country Association (The Core Contract)
- Mechanism: The foundational legal jurisdiction stamped onto your account at inception based on initial telemetry and registration context.
- Legal Reality: This property dictates which exact legal entity of Google you have entered into a contract with!
- In the EEA and Switzerland, you contract with
Google Ireland Limited, governed strictly by GDPR and the European AI Act; - In the United States, you contract with
Google LLCin California, subject to US federal and state jurisdiction; - In jurisdictions like Hong Kong or mainland China where developer previews of advanced generative AI models have not been legally cleared, Google lacks the legal safe-harbor protections to offer experimental tools like Antigravity.
- In the EEA and Switzerland, you contract with
- Authority Level: Absolute Supreme.
When Antigravity initiates OAuth authentication, the token service mints a cryptographically signed JWT containing user claims:
{ "sub": "1082938475928374", "email": "developer@gmail.com", "tos_country": "HK", "tier": "google_one_ai_premium", "antigravity_eligible": false
}
When the Antigravity API gateway inspects this claim and encounters “tos_country”: “HK”, it does not care if your connection IP is in Silicon Valley—it immediately returns HTTP 403 Forbidden!

图 4:Real screenshot captured from policies.google.com/terms. The “Country version” footer legally declares which regional terms and jurisdiction govern your account.
How to Solve the Problem: The Official Legitimate Resolution Workflow
Now that we understand that the bottleneck is the Terms of Service Country Association, the solution is straightforward and legitimate: we use Google’s official Country Association Review Form to officially update our legal jurisdiction to the United States (US)!

图 5:Complete step-by-step decision tree for updating Google Account Terms of Service Country Association. From diagnosis to form submission, automated risk evaluation, and client-side token refresh.
The entire process involves four simple steps:
Step 1: Diagnose Your Current Country Association
Before taking action, confirm your account’s current legal region:
- Sign in to your Google Account and visit the official Terms of Service page:
https://policies.google.com/terms - Scroll to the very bottom and check the footer: “Country version: [Region]".
- If it displays
Hong Kong,China, orTurkey, your account’s ToS association is restricted.

图 6:Real screenshot captured from policies.google.com/country-association-form. Google explicitly displays the country currently associated with your account and provides a review form to contest or update it.
Step 2: Submit the Official Country Association Review Form
Google provides an automated review channel for users who have moved, travel extensively, or have been incorrectly categorized:
- Ensure your browser is connected through a stable, clean US residential proxy (preferably full-tunnel mode to prevent DNS or WebRTC leaks).
- Open the official review form:
https://policies.google.com/country-association-form - Sign in to your account. The page will display: “According to our records, your account is associated with: [Current Country]".
- Fill out the request form:
- “Which country do you think your account should be associated with?": Select United States.
- “Reason for your request”: Select “Moved to a new country / Permanent relocation” or “System incorrectly detected my location”.
- Click Submit.
- Evaluation and Turnaround:
Google’s automated risk engine will evaluate your session history. For clean accounts with consistent US activity, approval is often granted within 5 to 15 minutes! You will receive a confirmation email in your Gmail inbox:
Your Google Terms of Service country association has been updated to United States. More complex accounts typically resolve within 24 hours.

图 7:Real screenshot captured from one.google.com/about/plans. Google One AI Premium provides 2TB storage alongside prioritized access to Google’s cutting-edge developer tooling.
Step 3: Align Google Payments Profile Country
To prevent conflicting telemetry between your billing and terms regions, visit pay.google.com:
- Navigate to Settings.
- Check your active Payments profile under Country/Region.
- If you have obsolete non-US profiles, ensure that your primary active profile is set to the United States (using sales-tax-exempt zip codes like Oregon 97201 or Delaware 19801 if applicable).

图 8:Real screenshot from the Google Pay Help Center detailing country and address alignment.

图 9:Real screenshot from Google Play Help outlining regional switching rules and annual cooling-off periods.
The Silent Trap: Why Stale Token Caches Keep Antigravity Blocked
After receiving the email confirming your country change to the United States, you open Antigravity, and… it still gives an error! Why?!
This is the most frustrating pitfall in the entire migration journey: the Client-Side Token Cache Deadlock.

图 10:Client-side token cache lifecycle and reset pipeline. Resolving the post-migration block requires an atomic purge of stale OAuth Refresh Tokens to trigger fresh claims negotiation.
Why Token Deadlocks Occur
To avoid bombarding Google’s auth servers on every action, the Antigravity IDE and CLI persist your OAuth Refresh Token, Access Token, and initial onboarding claims locally on disk:
- On Windows:
%USERPROFILE%.gemini\antigravity-cli</code> - On Linux / macOS:
~/.gemini/antigravity-cli/
When your account was still bound to the old region, Antigravity fetched a token stamped with country: HK, eligible: false and saved it locally.
Even after Google updates your account in the cloud, your local client will keep reusing this stale token until it naturally expires (often weeks later)! As long as the client sends the stale token, the API gateway will faithfully respond with 403 Forbidden!
The 2-Step Deadlock Breaker:
- In the Antigravity IDE / VS Code:
- Press
Cmd+Shift+P(macOS) orCtrl+Shift+P(Windows/Linux) to open the Command Palette; - Type and execute:
Antigravity: Reset Onboarding; - Click Sign In and complete the clean OAuth flow in your browser.
- Press
- In the Terminal (CLI):
- Run our automated script below, or move the stale
auth*.jsonandstate*.jsonfiles out of~/.gemini/antigravity-cli/. - Run
agy modelsagain. The CLI will request fresh authentication. The newly minted JWT token will carry your verifiedUSclaims, instantly granting access to full Pro models!
- Run our automated script below, or move the stale

图 11:Real terminal verification screenshot. Following country migration and cache reset, agy models successfully lists the full suite of Pro reasoning models with zero regional restrictions!
1-Click Multi-OS Automated Diagnostic and Fix Scripts (Zero External Dependencies)
To make this resolution foolproof, we developed native, zero-dependency diagnostic and auto-fix scripts tailored for Windows 11, Ubuntu 26.04, and macOS 27.
All three scripts adhere to strict production standards:
- Zero Third-Party Dependencies: Built purely on native system interpreters (PowerShell / Bash / Zsh) and system HTTP tools. No unverified npm packages, pip packages, or opaque binaries.
- Privacy Preserving: The scripts never display or transmit your full IP address—only two-letter ISO country codes are extracted.
- Safe Timestamped Backups: Before cleaning cache files, existing credentials are automatically archived into a timestamped directory for instant rollback.
- Dual-Mode Execution (Human vs AI Agent):
- Human Interactive Mode (Default): Rich colored console output, egress diagnostics, automatic default browser launching to the review form, and interactive confirmation prompts.
- AI Agent Mode (
–agent/-Json): Completely non-interactive, silent execution emitting structured JSON to stdout for autonomous agents (such as Claude Code, OpenClaw, or Codex) to parse.

图 12:Multi-OS automated diagnostic and fix pipeline architecture supporting both interactive human operation and structured AI Agent orchestration.
1. Windows 11: google-tos-antigravity-fix.ps1
Native PowerShell 5.1/7+ script designed for Windows 11 and Windows Terminal:
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Google Account Terms of Service Country Association & Antigravity Diagnostic
Target Platform: Windows 11 (PowerShell 5.1 / 7+)
Zero Third-Party Dependencies: Native PowerShell cmdlets & browser handlers
Dual-Mode: Interactive Human Mode & Non-Interactive AI Agent Mode (-Agent / -Json)
#>
[CmdletBinding()]
param (
[Alias("Json")]
[switch]$Agent
)
$ErrorActionPreference = "SilentlyContinue"
[Console]::OutputEncoding = [System.Text.Encoding]::UTF8
$TosFormUrl = "https://policies.google.com/country-association-form"
$TosTermsUrl = "https://policies.google.com/terms"
$PaymentsUrl = "https://pay.google.com"
# 1. Detect Egress Country Code (Preserves IP privacy)
function Get-EgressCountry {
$cc = ""
try {
$trace = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri "https://cloudflare.com/cdn-cgi/trace" -TimeoutSec 4
if ($trace -match "loc=([A-Z]{2})") {
$cc = $matches[1]
}
} catch {}
if ([string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($cc)) {
try {
$cc = (Invoke-RestMethod -Uri "https://ipapi.co/country/" -TimeoutSec 4).Trim()
} catch {}
}
if ([string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($cc)) { $cc = "UNKNOWN" }
return $cc
}
# 2. Inspect Antigravity CLI and Cache Paths
function Get-AntigravityPaths {
$cliPath = ""
$cmd = Get-Command "agy.exe" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
if ($cmd) {
$cliPath = $cmd.Source
} else {
$defaultAgy = Join-Path $env:USERPROFILE ".local\bin\agy.exe"
if (Test-Path $defaultAgy) { $cliPath = $defaultAgy }
}
$cacheDir = Join-Path $env:USERPROFILE ".gemini\antigravity-cli"
$ideCache = Join-Path $env:LOCALAPPDATA "Google\Antigravity"
return [PSCustomObject]@{
CliPath = $cliPath
CacheDir = $cacheDir
IdeCache = $ideCache
}
}
# 3. Safely Backup and Purge Stale Tokens
function Purge-StaleCache ([string]$CacheDir) {
$timestamp = Get-Date -Format "yyyyMMddHHmmss"
$backupDir = "${CacheDir}_backup_${timestamp}"
$filesBackedUp = 0
if (Test-Path $CacheDir) {
New-Item -ItemType Directory -Path $backupDir -Force | Out-Null
$targets = Get-ChildItem -Path $CacheDir -Include "auth*.json", "state*.json", "*token*", "session*" -Recurse -File -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
foreach ($file in $targets) {
Move-Item -Path $file.FullName -Destination $backupDir -Force
$filesBackedUp++
}
}
return [PSCustomObject]@{
BackupDir = $backupDir
FilesBackedUp = $filesBackedUp
}
}
$egressCountry = Get-EgressCountry
$paths = Get-AntigravityPaths
# AI Agent Mode: Clean JSON Output
if ($Agent) {
$purgeResult = Purge-StaleCache -CacheDir $paths.CacheDir
$result = [PSCustomObject]@{
status = "success"
platform = "Windows 11"
egress_country = $egressCountry
antigravity_cli = $paths.CliPath
cache_directory = $paths.CacheDir
backup_directory = $purgeResult.BackupDir
files_purged = $purgeResult.FilesBackedUp
official_form_url = $TosFormUrl
terms_url = $TosTermsUrl
payments_url = $PaymentsUrl
action_required = "Submit country update to United States (US) at official_form_url, then re-authenticate agy or trigger Antigravity: Reset Onboarding in IDE."
}
$result | ConvertTo-Json -Compress
exit 0
}
# Interactive Human Mode
Clear-Host
Write-Host "================================================================================" -ForegroundColor Cyan
Write-Host " Google One Pro x Antigravity Region Diagnostic & Auto-Fix Tool (Windows 11)" -ForegroundColor White
Write-Host "================================================================================" -ForegroundColor Cyan
Write-Host ""
Write-Host "[*] Step 1: Network Egress Detection..." -ForegroundColor Yellow
Write-Host " Detected Egress Region Code: $egressCountry" -ForegroundColor White
if ($egressCountry -ne "US") {
Write-Host " [!] Notice: Egress region is '$egressCountry'. We recommend routing through a US node" -ForegroundColor Red
Write-Host " prior to submitting the Google Country Association Form for instant approval." -ForegroundColor Red
} else {
Write-Host " [+] Egress region is US. Ideal for immediate review approval." -ForegroundColor Green
}
Write-Host ""
Write-Host "[*] Step 2: Checking Antigravity Environment..." -ForegroundColor Yellow
if ($paths.CliPath) {
Write-Host " [+] Detected Antigravity CLI at: $($paths.CliPath)" -ForegroundColor Green
} else {
Write-Host " [-] CLI not found in PATH (Normal if using IDE extension only)." -ForegroundColor DarkGray
}
Write-Host " Cache Directory: $($paths.CacheDir)" -ForegroundColor White
Write-Host ""
Write-Host "[*] Step 3: Launching Official Review Portal in Default Browser..." -ForegroundColor Yellow
Write-Host " URL: $TosFormUrl" -ForegroundColor White
Start-Process $TosFormUrl
Write-Host " [+] Browser launched. Verify your current country and submit 'United States'." -ForegroundColor Green
Write-Host ""
$confirm = Read-Host "[?] Safely backup and purge local stale OAuth token cache to prepare for clean re-auth? (y/N)"
if ($confirm -match "^[Yy]$") {
$purgeResult = Purge-StaleCache -CacheDir $paths.CacheDir
Write-Host " [+] Outdated tokens backed up to: $($purgeResult.BackupDir)" -ForegroundColor Green
Write-Host " [+] Purged $($purgeResult.FilesBackedUp) stale session file(s)." -ForegroundColor Green
Write-Host ""
Write-Host "================================================================================" -ForegroundColor Cyan
Write-Host " Next Steps to Activate Antigravity Pro Quota:" -ForegroundColor Yellow
Write-Host " 1. Wait 5-15 mins for the Google Country Association confirmation email." -ForegroundColor White
Write-Host " 2. In Antigravity IDE / VS Code: press Ctrl+Shift+P -> 'Antigravity: Reset Onboarding'." -ForegroundColor White
Write-Host " 3. Sign in again via your Google account." -ForegroundColor White
Write-Host " 4. In Terminal: run 'agy models' to enjoy unrestricted Pro capacity!" -ForegroundColor White
Write-Host "================================================================================" -ForegroundColor Cyan
} else {
Write-Host " [*] Cache purge skipped." -ForegroundColor DarkGray
}
How to Run:
- Manual Human Execution: Open PowerShell and run:
powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File .\google-tos-antigravity-fix.ps1 - Agent Automated Invocation:
powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File .\google-tos-antigravity-fix.ps1 -Agent
2. Ubuntu 26.04: google-tos-antigravity-fix-ubuntu.sh
POSIX-compliant Bash script handling both headless cloud servers and desktop GUI installations:
#!/usr/bin/env bash
# ==============================================================================
# Google Account Terms of Service Country Association & Antigravity Diagnostic
# Target Platform: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (and modern Linux distributions)
# Zero Third-Party Dependencies: Uses native curl, awk, bash, and xdg-open
# Dual-Mode: Interactive Human Mode & Non-Interactive AI Agent Mode (--agent / --json)
# ==============================================================================
set -euo pipefail
MODE="interactive"
if [[ "${1:-}" == "--agent" || "${1:-}" == "--json" ]]; then
MODE="agent"
fi
TOS_FORM_URL="https://policies.google.com/country-association-form"
TOS_TERMS_URL="https://policies.google.com/terms"
PAYMENTS_URL="https://pay.google.com"
detect_egress_country() {
local cc
cc=$(curl -s --connect-timeout 4 https://cloudflare.com/cdn-cgi/trace 2>/dev/null | awk -F= '$1=="loc"{print $2}')
if [[ -z "$cc" ]]; then
cc=$(curl -s --connect-timeout 4 https://ipapi.co/country/ 2>/dev/null || true)
fi
if [[ -z "$cc" ]]; then
cc="UNKNOWN"
fi
echo "$cc"
}
check_antigravity_paths() {
local cli_path=""
if command -v agy >/dev/null 2>&1; then
cli_path=$(command -v agy)
elif [[ -x "$HOME/.local/bin/agy" ]]; then
cli_path="$HOME/.local/bin/agy"
elif [[ -x "/usr/local/bin/agy" ]]; then
cli_path="/usr/local/bin/agy"
fi
local cache_dir="$HOME/.gemini/antigravity-cli"
local ide_cache="$HOME/.config/Google/Antigravity"
echo "$cli_path|$cache_dir|$ide_cache"
}
purge_stale_cache() {
local cache_dir="$1"
local backup_dir="${cache_dir}_backup_$(date +%Y%m%d%H%M%S)"
local files_backed_up=0
if [[ -d "$cache_dir" ]]; then
mkdir -p "$backup_dir"
for f in "$cache_dir"/auth*.json "$cache_dir"/state*.json "$cache_dir"/*token* "$cache_dir"/session*; do
if [[ -e "$f" ]]; then
mv "$f" "$backup_dir/"
((files_backed_up++)) || true
fi
done
fi
echo "$backup_dir|$files_backed_up"
}
open_browser() {
local url="$1"
if [[ -n "${DISPLAY:-}" || -n "${WAYLAND_DISPLAY:-}" ]]; then
if command -v xdg-open >/dev/null 2>&1; then
xdg-open "$url" >/dev/null 2>&1 &
return 0
fi
fi
return 1
}
EGRESS_COUNTRY=$(detect_egress_country)
IFS='|' read -r CLI_PATH CACHE_DIR IDE_CACHE < <(check_antigravity_paths)
if [[ "$MODE" == "agent" ]]; then
IFS='|' read -r BACKUP_DIR FILES_BACKED < <(purge_stale_cache "$CACHE_DIR")
cat <<EOF
{
"status": "success",
"platform": "Ubuntu 26.04",
"egress_country": "${EGRESS_COUNTRY}",
"antigravity_cli": "${CLI_PATH}",
"cache_directory": "${CACHE_DIR}",
"backup_directory": "${BACKUP_DIR}",
"files_purged": ${FILES_BACKED},
"official_form_url": "${TOS_FORM_URL}",
"terms_url": "${TOS_TERMS_URL}",
"payments_url": "${PAYMENTS_URL}",
"action_required": "Submit country update to United States (US) at official_form_url, then re-authenticate agy or trigger Antigravity: Reset Onboarding in IDE."
}
EOF
exit 0
fi
clear || true
echo "================================================================================"
echo " Google One Pro × Antigravity Region Diagnostic & Auto-Fix Tool (Ubuntu)"
echo "================================================================================"
echo ""
echo "[*] Step 1: Network Egress Detection..."
echo " Detected Egress Region Code: ${EGRESS_COUNTRY}"
if [[ "$EGRESS_COUNTRY" != "US" ]]; then
echo " [!] Notice: Egress is '${EGRESS_COUNTRY}'. Route through a US proxy for rapid approval."
else
echo " [✓] Egress region is US. Ideal setup."
fi
echo ""
echo "[*] Step 2: Checking Antigravity Environment..."
if [[ -n "$CLI_PATH" ]]; then
echo " [✓] Detected Antigravity CLI at: ${CLI_PATH}"
else
echo " [-] CLI not found in PATH (Normal if using IDE extension only)."
fi
echo " Cache Directory: ${CACHE_DIR}"
echo ""
echo "[*] Step 3: Google Country Association Review Link..."
echo " URL: ${TOS_FORM_URL}"
if open_browser "${TOS_FORM_URL}"; then
echo " [✓] Graphical browser launched."
else
echo " [-] Headless/SSH environment detected. Please open the link above in your host browser."
fi
echo ""
read -r -p "[?] Safely backup and purge local stale OAuth token cache? (y/N): " CONFIRM
if [[ "$CONFIRM" =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
IFS='|' read -r BACKUP_DIR FILES_BACKED < <(purge_stale_cache "$CACHE_DIR")
echo " [✓] Outdated tokens backed up to: ${BACKUP_DIR}"
echo " [✓] Cleaned ${FILES_BACKED} stale session file(s)."
echo ""
echo "================================================================================"
echo " Next Steps to Activate Antigravity Pro Quota:"
echo " 1. Wait for Google's confirmation email (usually 5-15 mins)."
echo " 2. In Antigravity IDE: press Ctrl+Shift+P -> 'Antigravity: Reset Onboarding'."
echo " 3. Sign in again via your Google account."
echo " 4. In Terminal: run 'agy models' to verify full Pro access!"
echo "================================================================================"
else
echo " [*] Cache purge skipped."
fi
How to Run:
- Manual Human Execution:
bash ./google-tos-antigravity-fix-ubuntu.sh - Agent Automated Invocation:
bash ./google-tos-antigravity-fix-ubuntu.sh –agent
3. macOS 27: google-tos-antigravity-fix-macos.sh
Tailored for Apple Silicon and Intel macOS, integrating natively with open:
#!/usr/bin/env bash
# ==============================================================================
# Google Account Terms of Service Country Association & Antigravity Diagnostic
# Target Platform: macOS 27 (Apple Silicon & Intel)
# Zero Third-Party Dependencies: Uses native curl, awk, zsh/bash, and open
# Dual-Mode: Interactive Human Mode & Non-Interactive AI Agent Mode (--agent / --json)
# ==============================================================================
set -euo pipefail
MODE="interactive"
if [[ "${1:-}" == "--agent" || "${1:-}" == "--json" ]]; then
MODE="agent"
fi
TOS_FORM_URL="https://policies.google.com/country-association-form"
TOS_TERMS_URL="https://policies.google.com/terms"
PAYMENTS_URL="https://pay.google.com"
detect_egress_country() {
local cc
cc=$(curl -s --connect-timeout 4 https://cloudflare.com/cdn-cgi/trace 2>/dev/null | awk -F= '$1=="loc"{print $2}')
if [[ -z "$cc" ]]; then
cc=$(curl -s --connect-timeout 4 https://ipapi.co/country/ 2>/dev/null || true)
fi
if [[ -z "$cc" ]]; then
cc="UNKNOWN"
fi
echo "$cc"
}
check_antigravity_paths() {
local cli_path=""
if command -v agy >/dev/null 2>&1; then
cli_path=$(command -v agy)
elif [[ -x "$HOME/.local/bin/agy" ]]; then
cli_path="$HOME/.local/bin/agy"
fi
local cache_dir="$HOME/.gemini/antigravity-cli"
local ide_cache="$HOME/Library/Application Support/Google/Antigravity"
echo "$cli_path|$cache_dir|$ide_cache"
}
purge_stale_cache() {
local cache_dir="$1"
local backup_dir="${cache_dir}_backup_$(date +%Y%m%d%H%M%S)"
local files_backed_up=0
if [[ -d "$cache_dir" ]]; then
mkdir -p "$backup_dir"
for f in "$cache_dir"/auth*.json "$cache_dir"/state*.json "$cache_dir"/*token* "$cache_dir"/session*; do
if [[ -e "$f" ]]; then
mv "$f" "$backup_dir/"
((files_backed_up++)) || true
fi
done
fi
echo "$backup_dir|$files_backed_up"
}
EGRESS_COUNTRY=$(detect_egress_country)
IFS='|' read -r CLI_PATH CACHE_DIR IDE_CACHE < <(check_antigravity_paths)
if [[ "$MODE" == "agent" ]]; then
IFS='|' read -r BACKUP_DIR FILES_BACKED < <(purge_stale_cache "$CACHE_DIR")
cat <<EOF
{
"status": "success",
"platform": "macOS 27",
"egress_country": "${EGRESS_COUNTRY}",
"antigravity_cli": "${CLI_PATH}",
"cache_directory": "${CACHE_DIR}",
"backup_directory": "${BACKUP_DIR}",
"files_purged": ${FILES_BACKED},
"official_form_url": "${TOS_FORM_URL}",
"terms_url": "${TOS_TERMS_URL}",
"payments_url": "${PAYMENTS_URL}",
"action_required": "Please submit country update to United States (US) via official_form_url, then re-authenticate agy or run Antigravity: Reset Onboarding in IDE."
}
EOF
exit 0
fi
clear || true
echo "================================================================================"
echo " Google One Pro × Antigravity Region Diagnostic & Auto-Fix Tool (macOS)"
echo "================================================================================"
echo ""
echo "[*] Step 1: Network Egress Detection..."
echo " Detected Egress Region Code: ${EGRESS_COUNTRY}"
if [[ "$EGRESS_COUNTRY" != "US" ]]; then
echo " [!] Notice: Egress is '${EGRESS_COUNTRY}'. A US proxy is recommended for fast approval."
else
echo " [✓] Egress region is US. Ideal for review."
fi
echo ""
echo "[*] Step 2: Checking Local Antigravity Environment..."
if [[ -n "$CLI_PATH" ]]; then
echo " [✓] Antigravity CLI detected at: ${CLI_PATH}"
else
echo " [-] Antigravity CLI not found in PATH (Normal if using IDE extension only)."
fi
echo " Cache Directory: ${CACHE_DIR}"
echo ""
echo "[*] Step 3: Launching Official Review Portal in Default Browser..."
echo " URL: ${TOS_FORM_URL}"
open "${TOS_FORM_URL}" 2>/dev/null || true
echo " [✓] Browser launched. Please select 'United States' and submit."
echo ""
read -r -p "[?] Safely backup and purge local stale OAuth token cache? (y/N): " CONFIRM
if [[ "$CONFIRM" =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
IFS='|' read -r BACKUP_DIR FILES_BACKED < <(purge_stale_cache "$CACHE_DIR")
echo " [✓] Outdated tokens backed up to: ${BACKUP_DIR}"
echo " [✓] Purged ${FILES_BACKED} stale session file(s)."
echo ""
echo "================================================================================"
echo " Next Steps to Activate Antigravity Pro Quota:"
echo " 1. Wait 5-15 mins for the Google Country Association confirmation email."
echo " 2. In Antigravity IDE / VS Code: press Cmd+Shift+P -> 'Antigravity: Reset Onboarding'."
echo " 3. Sign in again via your Google account."
echo " 4. In Terminal: run 'agy models' to enjoy unrestricted Pro capacity!"
echo "================================================================================"
else
echo " [*] Cache purge skipped."
fi
How to Run:
- Manual Human Execution:
zsh ./google-tos-antigravity-fix-macos.sh - Agent Automated Invocation:
zsh ./google-tos-antigravity-fix-macos.sh –agent
Frequently Asked Questions and Best Practices
Q1: Will updating my Terms of Service Country to the United States delete my Google Drive files, Gmail history, or cancel my YouTube Premium?
Answer: Absolutely not. Updating your Terms of Service Country Association merely changes the legal contracting affiliate of Google that governs your relationship (e.g. from Google Ireland or Google Asia Pacific to Google LLC). All your cloud storage, emails, photos, and files remain completely untouched. Existing subscriptions such as YouTube Premium will continue uninterrupted as long as your underlying Google Pay payment method remains active.
Q2: What if the submission form returns an error stating “Unable to process request”?
Answer: This is typically caused by two factors:
- Data Center IP Flagging: The IP address you are routing through is categorized as an abused commercial hosting data center. Fix: Switch to a clean residential or private proxy and re-open the form in an incognito window.
- Google Family Group Lock: If your account is a subordinate member of a Google Family Group, your account’s country association is pinned to the Family Manager’s jurisdiction. Fix: You must temporarily leave the family group, submit the country change independently, and rejoin afterward.
Q3: Can I change my country association again in the future if I travel?
Answer: Yes, but avoid frequent jumping! While the Terms of Service review form does not impose the strict 365-day lockout found in the Google Play Store, rapid back-and-forth switching across multiple jurisdictions within short intervals will flag your account for manual anti-abuse review. We strongly advise selecting the United States and keeping it permanent, as the US market consistently receives first-tier access to all flagship Google AI features.
Conclusion & Engineering Reflections
In the era of Software 3.0 driven by autonomous agents, developer environment troubleshooting extends far beyond compilers, dependencies, and code syntax. From processor architecture heterogeneity (x64 vs ARM64) to cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM) and cross-border regulatory compliance (Terms of Service Country Association), any missing link can derail your engineering momentum.
Key conclusions:
- Recognize the Tiers: Your IP is a temporary keycard, Google Pay is a billing receipt, but your Terms of Service Country Association is the legal passport required for AI entry;
- Use Legitimate Channels: Stop wasting hours cycling through VPN endpoints; submit a request directly through
policies.google.com/country-association-form; - Clear the Token Cache: Always invoke
Antigravity: Reset Onboardingor run our automated scripts to purge stale local JWT claims.
May your Antigravity environment run at full capacity as you explore the frontiers of agentic programming!
Originally published on Margrop Blog (blog.margrop.net). Please credit the original author upon reprinting.