{"id":1137,"date":"2017-11-14T17:32:40","date_gmt":"2017-11-14T17:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/v2.openx.local\/news\/how-to-avoid-ad-fraud-this-holiday-season\/"},"modified":"2022-03-13T19:10:41","modified_gmt":"2022-03-13T19:10:41","slug":"how-to-avoid-ad-fraud-this-holiday-season","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.openx.com\/news\/how-to-avoid-ad-fraud-this-holiday-season\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Avoid Ad Fraud This Holiday Season"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With record numbers of shoppers planning to shun brick-and-mortar stores in favor of spending billions for presents purchased online and via mobile devices, advertisers are gearing up for the largest digital holiday advertising blitz in internet history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As ad dollars follow consumers online, so will fraudsters&nbsp;looking to benefit from the massive spend flooding into digital channels the final seven weeks of the year. 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