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Google attempts to protect users from sketchy stem cell clinics, Ars Technica

Google attempts to protect users from sketchy stem cell clinics, Ars Technica


        

Google logo seen during Google Developer Days (GDD) in Shanghai, China, September 2019.

Enlarge/Google logo seen during Google Developer Days (GDD) in Shanghai, China, September 2019.

Transplanted stem cells can be as lifesaving as donated organs, but theFood and Drug Administration in September warnedconsumers that some stem cell clinics onlypretendto be in the business of miraculous recoveries.

Now, Google is attempting to protect its users after years of showing ads for questionable stem cell treatments.The company statedthat it will stop allowing “bad actors” to post Google ads that “take advantage of individuals by offering untested, deceptive treatments. ” Enforcement of the new policy started at the end of October, said Google spokesperson Alex Krasov. That change, while helpful, is unlikely to shutter clinics that cloak themselves in a façade of reputable science in order to peddle questionable stem cell treatments.

                                 

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