How Google’s Ad Business Funds Disinformation Around the World

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Technology • 2 years ago

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How Google’s Ad Business Funds Disinformation Around the World

www.propublica.org

alyaza [they/she] ( @alyaza@beehaw.org ) MA

Technology • 2 years ago

The largest-ever analysis of Google’s ad practices on non-English-language websites reveals how the tech giant makes disinformation profitable.

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Great article, another reminder why I don’t use Google.

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