ads promoting climate change denial Google cracks down
LONDON (AP) — Google is cracking down on digital ads promoting false climate change claims or being used to make money from such content, hoping to limit revenue for climate change deniers and stop the spread of misinformation on its platforms. The company said Thursday in a blog post that the new policy will also apply to YouTube, which last week announced a sweeping crackdown of vaccine misinformation. “We’ve heard directly from a growing number of our advertising and publisher partners who have expressed concerns about ads that run alon…
Google Images to show new icons on desktop that provide useful information
By Arhama Altaf - Web Editor Tech giant Google has announced fewer changes showing its image results replacing the images’ size tags with new icons. Google’s image usually shows a photo’s dimensions on the bottom left corner, along with its source page’s title and URL. Now, image results on desktop will be a bit more informative, according to the company. The new icons indicate whether the image you’re clicking leads to a page with products for sale, to a page with recipes or to video content. The images at first,…
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