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pcernie

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90% of Microsoft Bing drug advertisers are illegal

http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/index.c ... id=120586&

That's something for them to think about...

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Thu Aug 06, 2009 12:12 pm

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Re: 90% of Microsoft Bing drug advertisers are illegal


	Quote: Microsoft, as well as other search companies such as Yahoo and Google, require pharmacy sites that pay for advertising to be verified by a company called PharmacyChecker, which would appear to be a competitor of LegitScript.

I think that tells you all you need to know about the independance of this report.

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pcernie

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Re: 90% of Microsoft Bing drug advertisers are illegal

bobbdobbs wrote:


	Quote: Microsoft, as well as other search companies such as Yahoo and Google, require pharmacy sites that pay for advertising to be verified by a company called PharmacyChecker, which would appear to be a competitor of LegitScript.

I think that tells you all you need to know about the independance of this report.

Yip, but M$ felt the need to comment on it - they probably should have just stuck their fingers in their ears :lol:

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Re: 90% of Microsoft Bing drug advertisers are illegal

standard repy from mS, subtext is "we will do something if we think we have to/are forced to now bugger off"

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