Google is stepping up its attack on thousands of AdWords ads that solicit illegal goods, including digital piracy. The company spent $60 million last year to bolster the effort and has removed upwards of 50,000 illegitimate ads. The efforts come with heavy pressure from the US government to regulate piracy, including the suggestion of making illegal video streaming a felony. Read the full article at PCMag.com
Shelly Palmer is the Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and CEO of The Palmer Group, a consulting practice that helps Fortune 500 companies with technology, media and marketing. Named LinkedIn’s “Top Voice in Technology,” he covers tech and business for Good Day New York, is a regular commentator on CNN and writes a popular daily business blog. He's a bestselling author, and the creator of the popular, free online course, Generative AI for Execs. Follow @shellypalmer or visit shellypalmer.com.
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