Hacker News with Generative AI: Google Ads

Blue Shield says it shared health info on up to 4.7M patients with Google Ads (theregister.com)
US health insurance giant Blue Shield of California handed sensitive health information belonging to as many as 4.7 million members to Google's advertising empire, likely without these individuals' knowledge or consent.
Solo-built SaaS for automating Meta/Google ads (ycombinator.com)
Fake Homebrew site leverages Google ads to target macOS, Linux devices (scworld.com)
Bad actors are using a fake Homebrew site on a Google ads page to distribute infostealer malware that’s targeting macOS and Linux devices.
Google ads appeal process is broken? (ycombinator.com)
Hi there HN. I'm posting this in case anybody who has a Google contact or works at Google themselves would be able to help.
Google Ads announces 11-year data retention policy (searchengineland.com)
Google Ads is implementing a new data retention policy effective Nov. 13, which could impact long-term trend analysis and ad reporting.
Israel Is Buying Google Ads to Discredit the UN's Top Gaza Aid Agency (wired.com)
Ask HN: Google Ads Rejected My SaaS as Compromised Site (ycombinator.com)
Mac users served info-stealer malware through Google ads (arstechnica.com)