{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"WCKD Docs","provider_url":"https:\/\/wckd.ca\/docs","author_name":"Cory","author_url":"https:\/\/wckd.ca\/docs\/author\/cory\/","title":"Understanding Click Fraud: How Bots Manipulate Google Ads - WCKD Docs","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"lTYXUmV5j2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wckd.ca\/docs\/articles\/understanding-click-fraud-how-bots-manipulate-google-ads\/\">Understanding Click Fraud: How Bots Manipulate Google Ads<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/wckd.ca\/docs\/articles\/understanding-click-fraud-how-bots-manipulate-google-ads\/embed\/#?secret=lTYXUmV5j2\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Understanding Click Fraud: How Bots Manipulate Google Ads&#8221; &#8212; WCKD Docs\" data-secret=\"lTYXUmV5j2\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/wckd.ca\/docs\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"Click fraud is a growing concern in the digital advertising space, costing businesses billions of dollars annually in wasted ad spend. At the heart of this issue are automated bots\u2014software programs designed to mimic human behaviour online. These bots are specifically engineered to simulate legitimate user actions, such as clicking on Google Ads, navigating through... continue reading"}