What Is Competitive Click-Fraud

question 40

Multiple Choice

What is competitive click-fraud?

• A) The electronic defacing of an existing website.
• B) The abuse of pay-per-click, pay-per-call, and pay-per-conversion revenue models by repeatedly clicking on a link to increase charges or costs for the advertiser.
• C) A computer crime where a competitor or disgruntled employee increases a company's search advertising costs by repeatedly clicking on the advertiser's link.
• D) An act or object that poses a danger to assets.

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Definitions:

Hydrolyzed

The process of breaking down a compound by chemical reaction with water.

Acidic Conditions

Environments or reactions where there is an excess of hydrogen ions (H+), leading to a pH less than 7.

Hydrolyzed

Describes a chemical process in which a compound reacts with water, resulting in the breaking of a chemical bond and the formation of two or more products.

Basic Conditions

A chemical environment characterized by a pH greater than 7, often used in reactions requiring a deprotonated or negatively charged species.