Google Made Millions From Ads for Fake Abortion Clinics

As a growing number of US states suppress abortion services and reproductive health information, online resources have become increasingly vital for people seeking to terminate a pregnancy. But a new report from the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), a nonprofit that tracks disinformation, claims that Google made more than $10 million over the past two years from ads for “crisis pregnancy centers,” anti-choice clinics that aim to convince women not to have abortions.

Imran Ahmed, CEO of CCDH, says that Google’s dominance and reputation as a source for trusted information make the findings even more egregious. “It’s one of the most morally offensive things I’ve seen among these companies, to

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