In 2022, Google removed 5.2 billion ads that were in violation of its various policies. The number has been steadily increasing int he five-year period presented in the data set.
Number of ads blocked by Google from 2016 to 2022 (in billions)
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Google. (March 29, 2023). Number of ads blocked by Google from 2016 to 2022 (in billions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/665739/google-number-ads-blocked/
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Number of ads blocked by Google from 2016 to 2022 (in billions) [Graph], Google, March 29, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/665739/google-number-ads-blocked/