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    Default Fake News in Google News

    Look at this, Fake news in Google news sponsored links section.



    Source - Seroundtable

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    Oh my! Did google respond on this already?
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    But clearly, this leaves Google open to a whole new level of spam and hate ads.

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    Hi mit,
    Good points , can you post the complete link to the original post??

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    That is just there weird ad buddy.... see above it is just a sponsored links... i have seen much weird things than this....

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    Quote Originally Posted by govindseo View Post
    Hi mit,
    Good points , can you post the complete link to the original post??

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    Here is the link -
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    http://www.seroundtable.com/archives/019427.html

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    Quote Originally Posted by mit View Post
    Here is the link -
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    http://www.seroundtable.com/archives/019427.html
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    Did anybody try opening the news website mentioned in that google ad?

    http://lolnews.usnewnews.com/

    It is in some other language and giving 403 error I think.

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    The boy who foiled G news.... that was incredible.. Again with this one...Google do have flaws on showing those ads...they must work on it......lol

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    Too bad for Google, they better work on this one now.

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    Quote Originally Posted by jani View Post
    Did anybody try opening the news website mentioned in that google ad?

    http://lolnews.usnewnews.com/

    It is in some other language and giving 403 error I think.
    Yup that's is some weird language ... and it is showing 403 error.. i think the site is a humour site as it says LOLnews

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    nice obsevation guys... so any news on how people reacted to it? wonder how much traffic that site got with that fake news..

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    It reflects the fact that Google has gone crazy another thing this URL is from Google ads not in wen search. It is highly suspicious.

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