A lot of you out there are helping Google rake in cash without even realizing it. Econsultancy draws our attention to a new study from UX firm Bunnyfoot that shows only 36% of users understand that Google Adwords are actually paid advertisements and not organic search results, even though Google clearly marks them as ads. This is actually […]
Google has admitted to the BBC that it is pocketing profits from ads for illegal products disseminated from its automated advertising system. According to the BBC report, published Monday, these ads include fake ID cards, fake passports, cannabis, and bogus London 2012 Olympics tickets. The company told the BBC’s 5 live Investigates radio program that […]
For those of you who have a Google AdWords account, be wary of a new Google AdWords spam campaign we have seen in-the-wild earlier this week. The spam email may use the following subject lines: Google AdWords: You have a new alert. Google Team: You have a new alert Here is an example of the […]
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