Many providers in these spaces provide legitimate, human traffic, with some fraudulent impressions mixed in.
Raw logs may contain errors such as fraudulent ad impressions (which are ads that were served to robots, not humans).
"Judge Friendly held that if literal compliance with GAAP creates a fraudulent or materially misleading impression in the minds of shareholders, the accountants could, and would, be held criminally liable," Mr. Pitt said approvingly in a speech.
While science journalism is not, for the most part, intentionally fraudulent or misleading, it sometimes gives people the wrong impression about scientific findings by the way it interprets the data from recent articles in science journals like Cell and Human Molecular Genetics.
In most cases, health scams and fraudulent products will print fake or positive testimonials to give the impression that their products are legitimate and will work effectively as promised.
As we started to buy cheap inventory to hit the target, viewability dropped, and the number of impressions that were flagged as dangerous (non-brand safe or fraudulent) went up tenfold.
In the early days of LiveRail, there was a lot of low-quality and fraudulent inventory on the market because too many people were trying to resell the same impression.
By seeming to confirm an impression that Westminster is rotten, encouraged by recent scandals including a giant furore over fraudulent MPs' expenses in 2009, Sir Malcolm and Mr Straw have probably raised the antipathy a notch.
Higgins was cleared of the most serious charges – of agreeing to accept a bribe and agreeing to engage in corrupt or fraudulent conduct – but found guilty of failing to report the illegal approach and intentionally giving the impression he was prepared to act in breach of betting rules.
They get paid for each click or impression, regardless of whether the ad is served to a real person or a fraudulent bot.
