[SGVLUG] Is google going a little beyond their limits with their ads?

[Jeremy Leader]

on 06/16/2007 09:32 PM Tom Emerson  wrote:
> As Mike pointed out -- I shouldn't be giving people reasons NOT to
> attend, isn't google doing the same thing by showing competitor's ads on
> your site "just because" those sites match the overall content of the page?
> 
> Chris -- does the yahoo advert server do the same thing?

The Yahoo Publisher Network can do the same thing, but there is (or will shortly 
be) a way for publishers to specify ads they don't want displayed on their site, 
to prevent just this sort of problem.

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Jeremy Leader
jleader at alumni.caltech.edu
leaderj at yahoo-inc.com (work)