"So basically Google's returning the TV, sofa and cat that you "stole" from advertisers in the Adsense network in the first place." I haven't heard either way

"So basically Google's returning the TV, sofa and cat that you "stole" from advertisers in the Adsense network in the first place." I haven't heard either way but if you're an advertiser, does goog credit your account - "we believe these x number of clicks you paid for were fraudulent, so we're not charging/crediting you for them."