| Many web site owners are getting their Google | | | | |
| Adsense account terminated when they have | | | | Keep your Adsense off on pop ups and pop |
| done nothing wrong to deserve the punishment. | | | | unders. Your ads should not be displayed on |
| Considering the money that they are getting | | | | content sites that promote illegal activity |
| from Adsense, they would certainly want to | | | | or tampering of the legal rights of other |
| get back into it. | | | | people or business. Included in this are the |
| | | | content that is considered adult and gambling |
| Considering the money to be made with | | | | ones. If you think that you may be breaking |
| Adsense, it is no wonder that they would want | | | | this rule, immediately remove your content or |
| to get back into it. | | | | Adsense from the web page. |
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| It is that same consideration why the Google | | | | Be truthful and confess up to Google about |
| Adsense click fraud is thought of and why | | | | times when you might have clicked on your own |
| many people are getting into it. | | | | as, whether accidentally or intentionally. Or |
| | | | the times when you have done something that |
| Click fraud is the act of clicking on ads for | | | | is against the Terms of Service that they are |
| the purpose of costing the advertiser money. | | | | implementing. Be honest about anything that |
| It is simply the same as paying out cash for | | | | you may have done that is wrong. Confessing |
| false leads. Many people website owners are | | | | is way better than Google learning about it |
| aware of this fraud and are sharing the same | | | | eventually. It would mean eventual |
| sentiment that this is the one big problem | | | | termination and no getting back what you have |
| that Adsense is facing. | | | | worked so hard for. |
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| How do you prevent being involved in this | | | | Do not tell your family or friends about |
| fraud? | | | | Adsense on your website. Chances are they may |
| | | | start clicking on them to help you make money |
| Majority of web hosts are offering access | | | | without you knowing it. They may be doing |
| logs. Once this is offered to you, it is | | | | more harm to you than help by trying it in |
| necessary that you hand it over to Google as | | | | the first place. |
| well. This allows them to look for any | | | | |
| suspicious activity on your site. Problems | | | | If ever someone you know chanced upon your |
| like this are very serious and giving it to | | | | Adsense, make sure they understand that they |
| them is saying that you would want to help | | | | cannot click on your ads under any |
| them in any way you can in solving the | | | | circumstances. It would be wise to brief them |
| problem. | | | | on important things about Adsense and what |
| | | | not to do with them. |
| It can also help if you have a click | | | | |
| monitoring software. If you do not have one | | | | Most pay per click networks have different |
| yet, you should try and get one. There is | | | | measures in hand to protect website owners |
| absolutely no major factor preventing you | | | | against click frauds. Other search engines |
| from having one because most of this software | | | | can track more than 50 data points, IP |
| is free. | | | | address, browser's information, user's |
| | | | session info and pattern recognition. They |
| As usual, all the information you have | | | | also have "systems" available that detects |
| received should be turned over to Google. | | | | fraud. Not to mention the specialized teams |
| This is showing Google that you too are | | | | monitoring how things are going and helping |
| fighting against click frauds and is in no | | | | advertisers stop click frauds. |
| way a part of it. | | | | |
| | | | Google offers suggestion on how to avoid |
| Study your server logs and watch for any | | | | click fraud. Using "negative keywords" can be |
| activity that seems suspicious. Report | | | | used to keep your Adsense showing on products |
| anything that you may find odd, may it big or | | | | and services that are in no way related to |
| small thing. | | | | yours. Adding tracking URLs to your links so |
| | | | you can track the traffic coming from Google. |
| You may want to consider disabling ads for | | | | |
| your own IP address and local geographic | | | | Do not be caught in the Google click fraud. |
| area. This will certainly prevent accidents | | | | Be aware and be wary. |
| and will not make Google mistake another user | | | | |
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