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Study finds over 2,100 AI-generated recipe sites designed to monetize through programmatic ads

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DecryptAds research identifies over 2,100 AI-generated recipe sites built to harvest programmatic ad revenue, highlighting renewed MFA challenges for ad tech.

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DecryptAds released a study documenting more than 2,100 AI-generated recipe sites engineered as made-for-advertising (MFA) properties designed to monetize through programmatic ad networks. The finding validates long-standing industry warnings that generative AI would accelerate the creation of low-quality, ad-focused content across the web, forcing ad tech platforms to adapt their quality controls and fraud detection systems.

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