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+// lib/services/consent_service.dart
+import 'dart:async';
+import 'dart:io' show Platform;
+
+import 'package:app_tracking_transparency/app_tracking_transparency.dart';
+import 'package:flutter/foundation.dart';
+import 'package:google_mobile_ads/google_mobile_ads.dart';
+
+import 'ad_service.dart';
+
+/// Runs the App-Review-mandated consent sequence exactly once per launch and
+/// in the required order: UMP consent form -> iOS ATT prompt -> MobileAds
+/// initialize. Each step is guarded; a failure in one never skips SDK init,
+/// because un-initialized ads would silently disable the whole monetization
+/// layer. Must be invoked AFTER the first frame (ATT needs the foreground).
+class ConsentService {
+  ConsentService(this._adService);
+
+  final AdService _adService;
+  bool _ran = false;
+
+  Future<void> ensureConsentAndInitialize() async {
+    if (_ran) return;
+    _ran = true;
+    await _requestUmp();
+    await _requestAtt();
+    await _initializeAds();
+  }
+
+  Future<void> _requestUmp() async {
+    try {
+      final params = ConsentRequestParameters();
+      final completer = Completer<void>();
+      ConsentInformation.instance.requestConsentInfoUpdate(
+        params,
+        () async {
+          try {
+            if (await ConsentInformation.instance.isConsentFormAvailable()) {
+              await _loadAndShowFormIfRequired();
+            }
+          } finally {
+            completer.complete();
+          }
+        },
+        (_) => completer.complete(),
+      );
+      await completer.future;
+    } catch (_) {/* proceed without UMP */}
+  }
+
+  Future<void> _loadAndShowFormIfRequired() async {
+    final completer = Completer<void>();
+    ConsentForm.loadConsentForm(
+      (form) async {
+        final status = await ConsentInformation.instance.getConsentStatus();
+        if (status == ConsentStatus.required) {
+          form.show((_) => completer.complete());
+        } else {
+          completer.complete();
+        }
+      },
+      (_) => completer.complete(),
+    );
+    await completer.future;
+  }
+
+  Future<void> _requestAtt() async {
+    if (!Platform.isIOS) return;
+    try {
+      final status =
+          await AppTrackingTransparency.trackingAuthorizationStatus;
+      if (status == TrackingStatus.notDetermined) {
+        await AppTrackingTransparency.requestTrackingAuthorization();
+      }
+    } catch (_) {/* ATT optional */}
+  }
+
+  Future<void> _initializeAds() async {
+    try {
+      await MobileAds.instance.initialize();
+      _adService.onSdkReady();
+    } catch (e) {
+      debugPrint('MobileAds init failed: $e');
+    }
+  }
+}