DOJ Investigating Google Over Rogue Pharmacy Ads

Gavin Dunaway @ - on 13/5/11
ADOTAS – Google Loading... didn’t much feel like talking about the $500 million charge it listed on a U. S. Securities Exchange Committee filing as being set aside for a settlement with the Justice Department over advertising practices. Read more

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ADOTAS – Google didn’t much feel like talking about the $500 million charge it listed on a U. S. Securities Exchange Committee filing as being set aside for a settlement with the Justice Department over advertising practices.  But The Wall Street Journal got some insiders to squeal: the DOJ investigation is looking into whether Google profited from illegal pharmacies using its self-serve ad system.

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