Proper earlier than the Thanksgiving vacation season and proper earlier than the large vacation procuring season, with Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Google Advertisements despatched emails to some advertisers telling them their advertisements are not operating and their accounts had been suspended. This was a technical subject, a bug, with the Google Advertisements system and Google stated they are often ignored.
Kirk Williams posted about this on X on Wednesday late afternoon, he shared a screenshot of the topic line from an e-mail that learn, “Alert | Your Procuring advertisements are not operating on Google.”
He added, “We’re abruptly getting purchasers freaking out that their GMC received suspended by this e-mail (not true, we ship them again screenshots of GMC and their advertisements within the wild to guarantee them). Anybody else obtain these?? Appears to be some generic kind e-mail. What on this planet would possess somebody at @googleads to ship an e-mail like this hours earlier than the Thanksgiving vacation to manufacturers so all of them (rightfully) freak out considering GMC dropped their merchandise, solely to understand this appears to be an error or promotional e-mail?”
Ginny Marvin, the Google Advertisements Liaison, responded Friday morning confirming it is a bug. She wrote on X, “We’ve recognized a technical subject that incorrectly triggered this notification. The message is inaccurate and might be ignored. Further comms explaining will probably be despatched. Apologies!”
Google will ship a comply with up e-mail to these impacted.
What horrible timing!
We’ve recognized a technical subject that incorrectly triggered this notification. The message is inaccurate and might be ignored. Further comms explaining will probably be despatched. Apologies!
— AdsLiaison (@adsliaison) November 24, 2023
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