Are Big Tech's scams costing your business time and money?
Learn how to fight back!
Privacy harms by Big Tech aren't just a problem for individuals.
Privacy problems are a side effect of Big Tech schemes to extract higher advertising rates from small business advertisers. The ads on search engines and social media are based on an internal auction, and the presence of scam advertisers on those platforms means that you are not just sharing your customer data to help scammers target better, you’re actually bidding against scammers to reach your own audience.
Big Tech takes advantage of local businesses in many ways.
- Stealing content for
AI
- Trademark policies that encourage scammers to use brand names from legitimate companies
- Deliberately confusing
ad library
sites that make it hard for real business people to spot the fakes copying them
The actions of Big Tech are calculated to extract value from small companies. And in the big picture, when customers get scammed, small businesses suffer too. A scam victim may blame the legit company whose name the scammer used, and any money lost to scams isn't available for legitimate shopping.
If you are interested in learning more about your options for taking action against online scammers and their enablers, please complete the form below or email us at help@californiaprivacycenter.com.
Free consultation.