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click fraud

Noun

Meaning

click fraud (uncountable)

English Wikipedia has an article on:click fraudWikipedia
(Internet) A type of fraud in which a computer program is used to simulate mouse clicks on advertisements, driving revenue to the advertiser, who is paid per click.

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Examples

Click fraud is an increasing problem for any business running digital advertising campaigns on Google Adwords or Bing Ads, with an estimated 25% of ad clicks being fraudulent in 2017. Source: Internet

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