Signal, not verdict
Bot suspicion indicates behavior to review. It does not replace full analysis, but prevents treating all clicks as equal.
Anti-abuse use case
Suspicious click traffic detection
Bot suspicion does not replace investigation, but it prevents reading all clicks as if they had the same value.
Useful for
- Media buyers
- Affiliates
- Agencies reporting to clients
Business impact
- Detailed click log.
- Bot suspicion column.
- Advanced filters by source, country, device.
Guardrails
- Masked IP in the UI.
- Suspicion signal, not automatic verdict.
What to inspect
Repeated sources, odd user agents, inconsistent geographies and abnormal click rhythm help prioritize checks.
Useful action
When a source becomes questionable, the team can isolate the period, compare campaigns and cut a weak destination.
Related guides
Continue with the closest workflows.
For the next step, see click analytics.
For the next step, see URL rotation campaigns.
For the next step, see popup and popunder campaigns.
For the next step, see affiliation and media buying.
When should you use suspicious traffic detection?
When a published link must not become frozen: an already launched campaign, a printed asset, a destination to correct, a weak source to cut or analytics to make readable.
What is the concrete gain?
Less manual rework, less lost traffic, more visibility on clicks and a better ability to correct without rebuilding the whole distribution.
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