Ads for dozens of nonprofit and government organizations are appearing on misinformation sites through Google's programmatic advertising, according to research from NewsGuard.
for the European Commission, analysts identified 108 programmatic ads from 57 nonprofit and government organizations that appeared on 50 websites found by NewsGuard to spread misinformation. Some were placed next to articles containing false or misleading content, with others displayed elsewhere on the sites, including on the homepage.
Ads for Hillsdale College, a conservative Christian liberal arts school in Michigan, appeared on five sites that have spread misinformation - one on an article published by RestoredRepublic.co that claimed former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton 'died at 9:05 pm on Dec. 31 2018' at the U.S. base in Guantánamo Bay.
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