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10%

10% -- click fraud rate for pay-per-click (PPC) advertising (2007)

2007  · Fair Isaac (FICO)

Fair Isaac claimed that pay-per-click fraud is between 10% and 15%.

  • Reported as a range (10% to 15%)
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10%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2007
Entity
pay-per-click (PPC) advertising
B
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50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Fair Isaac (FICO) Primary Tier C
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Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2007 Channel: Common Crawl
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Claim attributed to Fair Isaac (FICO) regarding the share of pay-per-click clicks that are fraudulent. Source reports a range (10%-15%); midpoint 12.5% reported. No underlying methodology stated in this newsletter.

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pay-per-click (PPC) advertising: 10% click fraud rate. Source: Fair Isaac (FICO) (2007). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ppc-click-fraud-rate-2007
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