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Online Advertising Survival: Combating Click Fraud - University of ...

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Table <strong>of</strong> Contents1. INTRODUCTION 52. ADVENT OF E-COMMERCE 73. BILLION DOLLAR ONLINE ADVERTISING INDUSTRY 94. HOW DOES PAY PER CLICK ADVERTISING WORK? 125. WHAT IS CLICK FRAUD? 146. THE HISTORY OF CLICK FRAUD 167. CLICK FRAUD SCHEMES 167.1 CLICKBOTS AND BOTNETS 177.2 LOW COST WORKERS 187.3 PAID TO READ 197.4 COMPETITOR SABOTAGE 197.5 PERSONAL / POLITICAL AGENDA 207.6 AFFILIATE PROGRAMS 217.7 ARBITRAGE 237.8 REFERRALS 247.9 SELF PROMOTION 257.10 PAY PER CLICK HIJACKING 257.11 SCRAPER PAGES 257.12 BLOGGER COMMUNITIES 268. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST 268.1 GOOGLE AND YAHOO 269. THE NEED FOR REGULATION 319.1 LACK OF STANDARDS 319.2 LACK OF INDEPENDENT AUDITING 349.3 CERTIFIED IDENTIFICATION TECHNOLOGIES 359.4 REGULATORY BODY 369.5 LACK OF ENFORCEMENT 3610. ADVERTISER RESPONSIBILITIES TO PROTECT THEMSELVES FROMCLICK FRAUD 363

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