Google Suspends 2.9 Million Ad Accounts In India For Policy Abuse
- Google suspended 2.9 million advertiser accounts in India and removed 247.4 million ads in 2024 for abusing its advertisement policy, according to Google's annual ads safety report.
- Globally, Google removed 5.1 billion ads and suspended over 39.2 million advertiser accounts in its effort to combat ad fraud.
- A team of over 100 experts worked on enhancing fraud detection and implementing 50 updates to its large language models to better identify scams during account set-up.
- Google reported a 90 percent drop in scam ad reports in 2024, demonstrating improved ad safety for users worldwide, including those in India.
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Google suspends 2.9 million Ad accounts in India for violating policies
Google, the leading name in the tech world, reportedly took down 5.1 billion ads and restricted over 9.1 billion ads worldwide, while more than 39.2 million advertiser accounts were permanently suspended. The tech giant has stated that it ramped up its ad safety systems to counter the growing wave of AI-generated impersonation scams, especially those misusing public figures' identities. “The company adapted its defences against ever-evolving sca…
Google Suspends 2.9 Mn Ad Accounts In India Citing Policy Violation
Alphabet-owned Google said it removed 247.4 Mn advertisements and suspended nearly 2.9 Mn advertiser accounts in India last year for violating its advertisement policy. Globally, the tech giant suspended over 39.2 Mn advertiser accounts, restricted over 9.1 Bn ads and removed 5.1 Bn ads, Google said in its annual ads safety report. In its report, the company said that the top five policy violations in the list were ads related to financial servi…
Google removed 247 million ads, suspended 2.9 million accounts in India in 2024
New Delhi: Google on Wednesday said that it removed 247.4 million ads in India last year, while suspending 2.9 million advertiser accounts in the country. The top policy violations were financial services, trademark, abusing the ad network, personalised ads and gambling/games, the tech giant said in its ‘2024 Ads Safety Report’. 2024 was a major year for global elections, including in India. “As part of this effort, we continued to expand our i…
Google suspends 2.9 mn ad accounts, 247.4 mn ads in India
New Delhi: Google suspended 2.9 million advertisers' accounts in India and removed 247.4 million ads in 2024 for abusing its advertisement policy, the company said in a report on Wednesday. Globally, Google suspended over 39.2 million advertiser accounts, removed 5.1 billion ads and restricted over 9.1 billion ads, the company said in its annual ads safety report. "In India, 247.4 million ads were removed and 2.9 million advertiser accounts were…
Google suspends 2.9 mn ad accounts in India, removes 247.4 mn ads
NEW DELHI, Apr 16: Internet giant Google suspended 2.9 million advertisers’ accounts in India and removed 247.4 million ads in 2024 for abusing its advertisement policy, the company said in a report on Wednesday. Globally, Google suspended over 39.2 million advertiser accounts, removed 5.1 billion ads and restricted over 9.1 billion ads, the company said in its annual ads safety report. “In India, 247.4 million ads were removed and 2.9 millio…
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