Google Battles Fraudulent Clicks

Posted by michael on Friday December 3, 2004 @03:57AM from the click-all-you-want-we'll-make-more dept.

hthb writes "Google admits on CNN Money that fraudulent clicks are becoming a very large problem for them. 'A top Google official said that growing abuse of the company's lucrative sponsored ad-search model jeopardizes the popular Internet search engine's business. "I think something has to be done about this really, really quickly, because I think, potentially, it threatens our business model," Google Chief Financial Officer George Reyes said Wednesday.'" We had an earlier story about attempted extortion.

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Why do you hate people from Utah and Germany? by DAldredge · 2004-12-03 04:52 · Score: 0, Flamebait

Why do you hate people from Utah and Germany? I was reading your journal and you have negative info in there about Suse/Novell and IF I run that thru the gbulmash worldview filter it tells me you hate Mormans, people from Utah, and people from Germany.

(See how damn stupid that sounds?)