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Originally Posted by 247mg
(Post 22388568)
We only using exoclick ads banner and pop but it seems that pop time is over and we have to comply with dictator. In contact with exoclick to sort this matter out but popup is not an option any more which mean paying server bills is hard next month
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The days of fucking over surfers are over if you want to remain indexed in search engines.
The Better Ads Standards exist because consumers (your customers) got so completely sick of being abused by ads that they installed ad blockers and blocked ALL ads, which is bad for all of us.
Clean up your act, if you can't make money from non intrusive ads then you don't deserve to be in business, it's better if you shut your site down.
Throwing popups, unwanted notifications, misleading redirects etc is all bad for business.
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Originally Posted by mikeworks
(Post 22388594)
What happens if you use google friendly popunders like those exoclick provide?
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There's no such thing as a Google friendly pop under. Consumers don't want popunders.
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Originally Posted by noctropolis
(Post 22388595)
I'm using popunders and get that warning too. Worst thing is I'm not sure the problem is only popunders or some other ad formats (for example - sticky, invideo, vast, push etc).
I have "google ad compliance" ON on all ads from Exoclick and still warning.
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The reason you get a warning is obvious, go back to your site and clean away anything obtrusive to the surfer experience.
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Originally Posted by 247mg
(Post 22388605)
Push notification and sticky as far as i know are google compliant and no issue but it seems popups indeed and issue even with google ad compliance on at exoclick. But exoclick staff is helpful, you should consult with them. All ad brokers are very well aware of this issue but at this point only exo offering google compliant ads
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Push notifications are only compliant if they relate to non advertising content on a page.
If you're getting away without warnings for popups and popunders now then that won't last long, read the Better Ads Standards and become compliant to avoid issues. Google isn't mucking about with this stuff, if you have two strikes you're out and it will be very hard to get back to displaying any ads at all if you get this wrong.
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Originally Posted by 247mg
(Post 22388606)
No need to change stuff straight away after getting notification..... you can wait till last date and apply for review after chaging thing but issue is only 2 reviews before permanent ban or exforcement
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I would change now, Google is already becoming backlogged with review requests, can you imagine what it will be at 5 minutes to midnight? You might end up waiting weeks to be reviewed and have no ads displaying in Chrome in the meantime.
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Originally Posted by Bladewire
(Post 22388607)
There have been threads about this issue for months here lots of warning
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:thumbsup
Yep, it's been in the SEO and Search media for ages. I think some people have just stuck their head in the sand and hoped it would go away.
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Originally Posted by KlenTelaris
(Post 22388610)
Once again, if you cloak google bot/entities, then you can do whatever you want. Ah well, i guess i need to open special thread to explain how that works since i getting screwed by this as well-even tho i work as media buyer and not as webmaster anymore, if publisher lose traffic or remove pop then i lose too.
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Cloaking hasn't worked for a long time, Google renders a whole page including html, js, css, etc. They know what you're doing.
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Originally Posted by DraX
(Post 22388615)
Now, where did I read that private companies can decide for themselves how to conduct their business?
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Google dragged their feet on this for a long time before implementing these changes. They didn't do it because they wanted to. The reason it's happening is because unless the majority of publishers comply with a better ads experience then the number of people using adblockers will exceed the number of people not using them.
Unless publishers stop abusing surfers with things they don't want the number of adblocker installs will increase and advertising revenue will continue to decrease.
Logic dictates that blocking all ads in Chrome is only the beginning, next Google will probably start deindexing pages that don't comply. Bing will follow.