{"id":1263,"date":"2016-05-15T00:16:10","date_gmt":"2016-05-15T05:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1263"},"modified":"2016-05-15T00:16:10","modified_gmt":"2016-05-15T05:16:10","slug":"google-takes-a-stand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1263","title":{"rendered":"Google Takes A Stand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/paydayloans.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1264\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1264\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/paydayloans.jpg\" alt=\"paydayloans\" width=\"275\" height=\"207\" \/><\/a>Wednesday, Google announced they would ban all ads pertaining to payday loan\u00a0businesses. \u00a0Customers will still be able to find these companies through an organic search on the browser but the ads will not be featured. \u00a0Google has seen fit to &#8220;edit&#8221; their ad content previously as noted by\u00a0Christine Hauser for the New York Times in,\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/05\/12\/business\/google-to-ban-all-payday-loan-ads.html?smprod=nytcore-ipad&amp;smid=nytcore-ipad-share&amp;_r=0\">Google to Ban All Payday Loan Ads.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Google has taken similar action against advertisements for other products or services that it deems harmful or dangerous, such as guns, fireworks and tobacco. Last year, Google disabled more than\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/googleblog.blogspot.com\/2016\/01\/better-ads-report.html\">780 million advertisements<\/a>\u00a0for reasons ranging from counterfeiting to phishing.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It&#8217;s quite refreshing to see such a well known, worldwide company taking\u00a0a stand of this magnitude. \u00a0Go Google!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, Google announced they would ban all ads pertaining to payday loan\u00a0businesses. \u00a0Customers will still be able to find these companies through an organic search on the browser but the ads will not be featured. \u00a0Google has seen fit to &#8220;edit&#8221; their ad content previously as noted by\u00a0Christine Hauser for the New York Times in,\u00a0Google &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1263\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Google Takes A Stand<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[630,632,81,634,604,633,635,631,629,628],"class_list":["post-1263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-finances","tag-ads","tag-companies","tag-customers","tag-dangerous","tag-google","tag-harmful","tag-loan","tag-organic-search","tag-payday-lending","tag-payday-loan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1263"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1265,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1263\/revisions\/1265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}