Google is paying $100 million to settle claims it overcharged for ads shown outside targeted areas. The lawsuit focused on Google’s AdWords system from 2004-2012, accusing it of manipulating Smart ...

If the phrase “Google Adwords” rings a bell for you, you might also remember the early days of a lawsuit surrounding one of Google’s advertising products from a bygone era. (Google hasn’t used the ...

California court to approve Google’s $100M settlement over AdWords misrepresentation lawsuit, covering advertisers from 2009–2012.

With Google's automated PPC settings being optimized for its own performance metrics, advertisers must manage their bids, ...

Google will pay $100 million to settle a class action lawsuit accusing the company of charging for clicks on ads placed ...

Google has agreed to pay $100 million in cash to settle a long-running lawsuit claiming it overcharged advertisers by failing ...

Shares in Alphabet (GOOGL) slumped today as it agreed to stump up $100 million in cash to settle a decade-old advertising lawsuit.Light Up your ...

The lawsuit, originally filed in 2011, accused Google of undercutting promised discounts and charging advertisers for clicks outside the targeted geographic locations ...

Google LLC has agreed to pay $100 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that was filed in 2011 by customers of its AdWords advertising service.

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