Google is adopting new measures to prevent reportedly widespread tech support scams that fraudsters perpetuate through its ads. The search giant plans to introduce a verification system that will restrict tech support ads globally, according to its blog post.
In the report, Google disclosed shutting down 3.2 billion bad ads of different types in 2017, with an average of 100 ads for every second. The barred ads which Google said violated the company’s policies were under ambiguous categories such as bail bond services and rehab center...
