Google Marketing Team Admits Keyword Blocking of ‘Coronavirus’ Was Too Broad
Advertising and search giant pledges to spend $100 million in marketing dollars with news organizations

Google says it's "well" on the way to reaching its goal of spending $100 million in marketing with news organizations by the end of this year.
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Google’s marketing team conceded today that it had been “too conservative” in including “coronavirus” on its list of blocked terms earlier this year as the Covid-19 pandemic spread. The $1 trillion company pledged to spend $100 million in advertising to support news organizations this year.