__/ [ Paul ] on Tuesday 13 June 2006 03:11 \__
> On Tue, 13 Jun 2006 03:00:30 +0100, Roy Schestowitz
> <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>Is Adsense Killing Google?
>>
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>>| Last Friday, the Motley Fool had an interesting article that's getting
>>| some discussion about how Google is killing the internet. The argument
>>| is basically that Google killed its own golden goose of Adwords, with its
>>| introduction of Adsense contextual advertising for other sites. Once that
>>| began, so began a huge (and ever growing) industry of creating totally
>>| bogus sites whose only purpose is to run Adsense ads and collect money.
>>| Because of this, the author feels, the internet has become so cluttered
>>| with crap, that basic things like search are no longer particularly
>>| useful.
>>`----
>>
>> http://techdirt.com/articles/20060612/0313219.shtml
>
> They could solve some of this if it was one account - one site.
> If a scraper site etc is detected then the account is automatically
> closed and the site delisted.
People can still create multiple accounts, dodge domains, use fake E-mail
addresses and so forth. That must be the reason why AdSense use human
moderation before inclusion (well, that's how it worked back in August 2004
when I joined AdSense).
Best wishes,
Roy
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