Google Adsense: Important Changes Take Effect Today
Published on September 30, 2019
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This will be a very quick post to inform you all that Google Adsense has changed a few things regarding their policies and the restricted sites.
To sum it up:
BANNED FROM ADSENSE:
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- Anything illegal
- pornographic
- endangered species animal parts
- copyright infringement
- dangerous or derogatory content (hate speech)
- promotes dishonest behavior (hacking instructions)
- misrepresenting content (pirated products, phishing websites)
- malicious software
- mail order brides
- pedophila
Full List: https://support.google.com/adsense/answer/9335564
RESTRICTED WEBSITES: (less ads, sometimes NO ads as only certain advertisers will place ads on these websites. This means less money.)
- Sexual Content (porn is banned completely, but any type of sex toy website, etc.)
- Shocking Content (Blood, violence, gore, feces)
- Explosives (firecrackers, instructions on how to make explosives)
- Guns and Gun Related Products (Bullets, guns, holsters, etc)
- Other Weapons
- promoting the sale of tobacco and tobacco products
- Recreational Drugs
- Alcohol
- Online Gambling
- Prescription Drugs
- Non-Approved Supplements (This includes most crazy weight loss products, CBD oil, and the like. Full list of unapproved supplements, which are NOT evaluated by the FDA, can be found here: https://support.google.com/adspolicy/answer/2423645
Full List of Restricted Websites: https://support.google.com/adsense/answer/9335567
It's best if you all read through it if you're concerned your website might be affected.
Have a great Monday, y'all!
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