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Senator claims Google isn’t doing enough to block ad scams

Is Google unwilling to protect consumers and small businesses on Google Ads? That’s what Senator Richard Blumenthal believes. Google isn’t doing enough to crack down on deceptive ads, demonstrating a “troubling record of inadequate due diligence against fraud and abuse.” That’s according to a letter Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) wrote to Google CEO Sundar Pichai. Blumenthal’s case against Google. Blumenthal is citing an investigation from last year claiming that Google advertisers are impersonating government websites and purchasing ads in an effort to scam consumers. Google claims that it took down the deceptive websites,…

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