Google says Zero Hedge can run Google ads again after removing ‘derogatory’ comments

Google is once again allowing financial web site Zero Hedge to make money using Google’s ad platform.

In mid-June, Google told CNBC it had banned Zero Hedge from using its ad platform because of the comments section of the site, which Google said consistently violated its policy against dangerous and derogatory material. Zero Hedge removed the content and implemented moderation on the comments section, then appealed Google’s move.

On Tuesday, Google said its team had re-reviewed the site, confirmed the material had been removed and began allowing it to begin running ads...