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: Reasonable Basis$31.5 million for gambling ads
According to the AP, Microsoft, Google, and Yahoo have agreed to pay a total of $31.5 million to settle charges that they accepted money for ads promoting illegal gambling. Microsoft will pay $21 million, Yahoo $7.5 million, and Google the balance. The three companies said that they stopped taking such ads years ago. Some of the money will finance an educational campaign and some will be paid to the Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
Full post as published by Reasonable Basis on December 19, 2007 (boomark / email).
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