<div dir="ltr">I just had a hellacious experience with Google AdWords, by the way. They charged me for about 400 clicks that never manifested as sessions on my website. Their support team had access to my Analytics data and could not offer a convincing explanation; yet they failed to offer any kind of refund.<div><br></div><div>All I can say is <b>use extreme caution</b> when running AdWords campaigns outside the U.S. and Canada. I suspect that most of the incomplete clicks were either network timeouts or blocked due to censorship.<div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><div>Tess Gadwa</div></span><div style="text-align:start;text-indent:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="color:rgb(19,79,92);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-style:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><font size="1" face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b><br></b></font></span><div><font size="1" color="#666666" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><font size="2"><span style="color:rgb(19,79,92)"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><b>PDX Local</b> <span style="color:rgb(19,79,92)"><a href="https://pdxlocal.net" target="_blank">pdxlocal.net</a></span></span></span></font></font><font size="1" color="#666666" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 1:06 PM Rich@tnr via Hidden-discuss <<a href="mailto:hidden-discuss@lists.hidden-tech.net">hidden-discuss@lists.hidden-tech.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<p>can't look further without knowing the real URL - hosting service
might help also<br>
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<div dir="ltr">A client of mine cannot run their Google Adwors
account because, according to Google, there is a 500 error
caused by this url <a href="https://websitename.com/favicon.ico" target="_blank">https://websitename.com/favicon.ico</a>
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<h1 style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Times">Internal Server
Error</h1>
<p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Times;font-size:medium">The
server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and
was unable to complete your request.</p>
<p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Times;font-size:medium">Please
contact the server administrator at to inform them of the
time this error occurred, and the actions you performed just
before this error.</p>
<p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Times;font-size:medium">More
information about this error may be available in the server
error log.</p>
<p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Times;font-size:medium">Additionally,
a 500 Internal Server Error error was encountered while
trying to use an ErrorDocument to handle the request.</p>
<p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Times;font-size:medium">Anyone
have any experience with this? What did you do? </p>
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