AdSense has released a major new feature for Chinese publishers that allows publishers to set up the sites where their ads are displayed to avoid damaging their accounts when their AD code is used by unrelated people. This is an important function proposed by Chinese publishers, eventually implemented and released for Chinese publishers. This shows that under the efforts of Google (Google) AdSense team, the functional needs of Chinese AdSense publishers will be realized more and more quickly, and it also shows that Google AdSense has spared no effort to constantly improve products and systems to protect the interests of publishers, advertisers and users. Achieve the goal of win-win cooperation.
Here are some frequently asked questions about this feature, hoping to help you understand this feature.
What is Domain name protection?
Domain protection means that AdSense publishers want or allow their Google AdSense ads to appear on fixed websites or web pages.
Why does AdSense offer this feature?
Some publishers are worried about their ads being clicked on by someone malicious online, such as copying their code to a spam site that doesn't belong to them. By providing this feature, we allow publishers to control how their AdSense AD code appears on specific websites or pages.
How to use this feature?
You can set up domain name protection in your AdSense account in the following 6 simple steps.
1) on the https://www.google.com/adsense log in to your AdSense account.
2) Click "quot; "AdSense Settings" Links, a row of Settings links will appear under this link, click ". Domain Name protection" .
3) Select the" Only allow designated sites to display my AD code ". .
4) The system will automatically display a list of AD display sites specified in your account, if you are using it for the first time, the list will be blank.
5) In the input field, enter the website or URL you want to display the AD.
6) Click "quot; "Save changes" In this way, the system will automatically add the URL you entered.
Do I need to add all my websites to the domain protection list? What is the maximum number of websites I can add?
Yes, you need to add all the sites where you want to display ads to the domain protected list, and if a site is not on it, you will not receive revenue from clicks or displays of ads on that site. Currently, you can enter up to 100 websites in the domain protection list.
What happens if I forget to add my site to the domain protection list?
If you forget to add a site to the protected domain list, any clicks or impressions you receive from that site will not be credited to your account, so be sure to update your protected domain list when you add Google AdSense ads to your new site.
Will ads be displayed on sites that don't appear on my domain protection list?
If the site that displays your AD is not on your domain protected list, the AD will still be displayed on that site, but clicks and displays will not be recorded by the system.
Will my report show data on all ads displayed on all sites or only on protected domain list sites?
Only data on AD clicks and impressions on protected list sites will be provided in the report, and data on clicks, impressions and revenue that are not on protected List sites will not be recorded in the account.
How long does it take for domain name protection to take effect?
It usually takes 4 hours for your changes to take effect, but in some cases it may take up to 48 hours for your updates to take effect.