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Mistype Twitter or Facebook, win an iPad (or not)

A slip on the keyboard could land Web surfers on questionable survey pages instead of the websites they really want to visit. Typosquatters have been around for years, registering Internet domains that are similar to popular websites. In recent weeks some of them have started promoting deceptive Web pages that promise gifts such as iPads or US$1,000 gift cards. Affiliate marketers can make anywhere from a few pennies to more than $1 per visitor for driving traffic to Web pages. Facebook recently sued two men, Steven Richter and Jason Swan, and a Canadian affiliate marketing company.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2126100/mistype-twitter-or-facebook–win-an-ipad–or-not-.html

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