There were a lot of news stories a while back about a site getting kicked off AdSense when it was featured on the large social news sites like Slashdot that generate a lot of traffic. If I recall correctly the general opinion was that Google just uses automated algorithms to detect fraud and those algorithms are easily confused by any sudden traffic change.
On Nov 23, 5:06 am, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote: > The closest thing to a reason we had was the first paragraph of the email > which read; > > "While going through our records recently, we found that your AdSense > account has posed a significant risk to our AdWords advertisers. Since > keeping your account in our publisher network may financially damage our > advertisers in the future, we have decided to disable your account." > > Which has no details of what they think we are doing that creates a risk or > anything they would like us to stop it. We've lodged an appeal, but god knows > how long that will take. > > The most annoying part is that the payout was due at the end of the month and > it's distinctly suspicious to us that after seeing a recently significant > increase in usage and thus a significant increase in income via AdSense > they've just terminated the account without paying us for the advertising > services we provided for the past few months. > > So now we have to start moving everything off anything that is related to > Google in any way because no matter how reliable the technology is if their > business practices can leave us without service at any point without any > prior warning then it's useless to us. > > Al. > > -- > > * Looking for Android Apps? - Tryhttp://andappstore.com/* > > ====== > Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the company > number 6741909. > > The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not necessarily > those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it's subsidiaries. > > On 23 Nov 2009, at 09:55, Abdul Mateen wrote: > > > What this mean, Google doing such things without any proper reason! > > > On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 3:13 AM, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote: > > Just as we (AndAppStore) were due a decent payout from Googles Adsense > > they've gone and shut down our account with nothing more than a "poses a > > significant risk" (whatever that means), and it looks like they're not > > going to pay up the last couple of months ad revenue > > > So, does anyone have any suggestions for a decent advertising provider > > which covers Android? > > > And no, I don't want to rely on AdMob because they've been bought by Google > > and so they'll probably start doing the same sh** at some point. > > > Thanks, > > > Al. > > -- > > > * Looking for Android Apps? - Tryhttp://andappstore.com/* > > > ====== > > Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the company > > number 6741909. > > > The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not > > necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it's > > subsidiaries. > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Android Discuss" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=. > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Android Discuss" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=.
