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click fraud en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (Internet, uncountable) A type of fraud in which a computer program is used to simulate mouse clicks on advertisements, driving revenue to the advertiser, who is paid per click.
    • Regardless of whether CJ have / haven't been accurate with any accusations of click-fraud - soon it won't matter either way! 2001 June 18, Robert Bast, “Re: Re; Pay per click affiliates”, in alt.www.affiliate (Usenet), retrieved 13 Sep 2016, message-ID <3b2dede7.14622914@news.dingoblue.net.au>: