Google 'puts online shoppers at risk by refusing to remove scam links'

Australia News News

Google 'puts online shoppers at risk by refusing to remove scam links'
Australia Latest News,Australia Headlines
  • 📰 Daily Mail Online
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 1 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 4%
  • Publisher: 51%

Google 'is putting internet shoppers at risk by refusing to remove links to scam websites from their searches'

Fake goods in top three results in more than 25 per cent of cases, study found. Scammers sell counterfeit items in order to secure users' card details for theft. Google confirmed it doesn't remove URLs on trademark grounds upon request.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

Daily Mail Online /  🏆 135. in UK

Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Emily Moore: First victim of cyber bullies opens up on risks kids face onlineEmily Moore: First victim of cyber bullies opens up on risks kids face onlineCONFIDENT, eloquent and well-heeled, Emily Moore appears every inch the successful businesswoman.
Read more »

Asthma sufferers 'putting themselves at risk by not getting free flu jab'Asthma sufferers 'putting themselves at risk by not getting free flu jab'AROUND 1.2million asthma sufferers are putting themselves at risk flu this winter by not getting a free jab, a study has shown. Huge numbers of Brits with the breathing condition say they won’t bot…
Read more »

Amber Heard condemns Instagram's double standard on nudity guidelinesAmber Heard condemns Instagram's double standard on nudity guidelinesSemi-nude image of Aquaman star was removed by social media app last month
Read more »

Sign our letter from the people to the powerful demanding Final Say voteSign our letter from the people to the powerful demanding Final Say voteThe Independent’s Christian_B calls for your signatures demanding a FinalSay referendum | PeoplesVoteMarch
Read more »

Aldi shoppers 'unhappy' as discounter pulls new Wagyu beef rump steaks from shop shelvesAldi shoppers 'unhappy' as discounter pulls new Wagyu beef rump steaks from shop shelvesALDI shoppers have been left disappointed after the discounter pulled its new Wagyu beef rump steak from shop shelves. The supermarket launched the posh steaks for £5.99 per 227g this Thursday only…
Read more »

Primark is selling a £6 Christmas Snowman cushion and blanket and shoppers are already obsessedPrimark is selling a £6 Christmas Snowman cushion and blanket and shoppers are already obsessedWE might still have another two months to wait until our favourite day of the year is upon us – but thanks to Primark’s latest festive drop, we can get into the Christmas spirit early. …
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-08-29 15:02:23