Google bans over 48 crore ads in India:Tech giant uses Gemini AI to trace misleading ads

Tech company Google has removed or blocked 48.37 crore advertisements violating regulations in India in 2025. During this period, the company has also suspended 17 lakh advertiser accounts with the help of its AI platform Gemini. This information has come to light in Google’s 2025 Ads Safety Report released on Thursday. According to Google’s report, action at the global level has been on an even larger scale. Last year, more than 8.3 billion, that is, over 830 crore bad advertisements were removed worldwide. Along with this, 2.49 crore advertiser accounts have also been suspended. The company claims that 99% of the total advertisements removed were blocked before users could see them. Gemini AI has increased Google’s efficiency Google has stated that the integration of the Gemini Artificial Intelligence model has tremendously improved its capabilities. Nowadays, scammers are using generative AI to create misleading advertisements. With the help of Gemini, it has become easier to identify and stop such fraudsters in real-time. Its efficiency can be gauged from the fact that action was taken four times faster on user reports in 2025 compared to 2024. Kiran Sharma, VP and General Manager of Google’s Ads Privacy and Safety division, explained that their teams work 24 hours. The company’s new models no longer rely solely on keywords, but they also understand the intent behind advertisements. These models analyze billions of signals such as account age and behavior. This allows them to block even advertisements designed to evade detection beforehand. Most advertisements removed in India for 5 reasons The report makes special mention of India, explaining what the main reasons for removing advertisements were here. The top 5 violations are as follows… What is Generative AI and Ads Safety?