A computer scientist explains where those ads for clickbait articles, miracle weight loss supplements, and get-rich quick schemes come from. Sketchy ads, like those for miracle weight loss pills and ...

While it’s mostly tech-savvy surfers who install Adblock Plus browser plug-in, an advertising bureau suggested that websites will fight ad-blocking by blocking the ...

Sketchy ads, like those for miracle weight loss pills and suspicious-looking software, sometimes appear on legitimate, well-regarded websites. It turns out that most websites don’t actually decide who ...

One thing I’ve discussed lately is returning to a scrappier kind of cord cutting, which seeks to wrest some leverage away from increasingly consumer-hostile streaming services. To that end, consider ...

More than 140 brands are advertising on low-quality content farm sites—and the problem is growing fast. People are using AI chatbots to fill junk websites with AI-generated text that attracts paying ...

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Advertisers can now block thousands of websites across campaigns with a few clicks, thanks to powerful new exclusion tools from Microsoft Ads. Microsoft Advertising just rolled out new exclusion ...