Go Back   Internet Business Forums > Search Engine Optimisation

Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
Old 05-07-2005, 01:12 AM   #1 (permalink)
Senior Member
 
Postmaster's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: United Kingdom
Posts: 835
Send a message via MSN to Postmaster
Default Google's income under threat?

Some company sueing Google over click fraud due to Google failing to protect it's clients.

http://www.hostingtech.com/?m=show&id=883
Postmaster is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-07-2005, 04:36 PM   #2 (permalink)
Business Guru
 
Brian Turner's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Near Inverness, Highlands, Scotland
Posts: 7,716
Default Re: Google's income under threat?

Interestingly enough, Google won a case over Clickfraud in May:
http://publications.mediapost.com/in...14209&p=281796

Google have also suggested how to contact them via AdSense spam reports over clickfraud - though how on earth the surfer knows a site is perpetuating clickfraud, while Google remains completely unawares, is certainly a curious idea:
http://www.jensense.com/archives/200...ing_publi.html
__________________
SEO specialist
Brian Turner is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-07-2005, 10:44 PM   #3 (permalink)
Junior Member
 
Ozzy's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2004
Location: Northampton, UK
Posts: 29
Send a message via ICQ to Ozzy Send a message via AIM to Ozzy Send a message via MSN to Ozzy Send a message via Yahoo to Ozzy
Default Re: Google's income under threat?

There is a number of cases in the courts in America over clickfraud. I know one of the lawyers who are currently suing Yahoo! Overture for $8million in the states on behalf of rather large organisation. (what this space)
__________________
Richard Osborne
Quick Formations Ltd
- Company Formation
Network online and find community business support at the UK Business Forums
Ozzy is offline   Reply With Quote
Reply

Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are Off


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 07:25 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.7.3
Copyright ©2000 - 2009, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Search Engine Friendly URLs by vBSEO 3.1.0 ©2007, Crawlability, Inc.