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What Is Click Fraud and How Can You Prevent It?

Click fraud relates to pay-per-click advertising. The cost of click fraud both for advertisers and the complaints it generates to the advertising networks like Google, Bing, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter is considerable.

It’s useful to go into the subject of click fraud with online advertising, learn what it is and see how it can be prevented. Let’s do that now.
What is Click Fraud?
Click fraud can be where an ad click is generated maliciously to increase the advertising campaign cost to a competitor, to generate ad click revenue for your own site(s), or by using an automated bot to generate clicks. Any of these scenarios increase the number of clicks on the advert without any genuine interest in what is being advertised or promoted.

From an advertisers’ standpoint, click fraud costs them additional expenses because they may pay for clicks that were never going to result in a
What Is Click Fraud and How Can You Prevent It?

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