Friday, December 28, 2012

Google Removes 2 Billion Fake Views On YouTube

Google Removes 2 Billion Fake Views On YouTube

With 2013 just around the corner, Google is starting early with its resolution to remove millions of fake views on its popular video streaming service, YouTube. According to Daily Dot, around 2 billion fake views were removed from YouTube channels belonging to Sony/ BMG, Universal Music Group, and RCA Records, following reports of black hat view count-building techniques. These techniques required using unethical search engine optimization tactics that increases view counts. For example, Tapangoldy, a 16-year-old seller of YouTube views, uses Fiverr as a conduit for his services.

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