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Invalid traffic protection for e-commerce

Invalid shopping clicks, click farms, and fake conversions cost e-commerce brands millions every month. Choose your ad platform below to see how Tapper protects your campaigns.

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Trusted by leading e-commerce brands worldwide

Dominos
Marks & Spencer
LEGOLAND
Boggi Milano
Kiko Milano
Aape
Kiabi
Watsons
Maje Paris
Sandro
Ted Baker
ACE
You.gr
Spitishop
Dominos
Marks & Spencer
LEGOLAND
Boggi Milano
Kiko Milano
Aape
Kiabi
Watsons
Maje Paris
Sandro
Ted Baker
ACE
You.gr
Spitishop

Why e-commerce is an invalid traffic target

Competitor clicks

Click farms

Bot traffic

E-commerce brands run high-volume paid search and shopping campaigns that are prime targets for competitor clicks, where rivals drain ad budgets on branded keywords without any purchase intent. Bot traffic inflates conversion funnel metrics, causing teams to over-invest in channels that appear to perform but deliver zero revenue.

Click farms systematically hit product listing ads and retargeting campaigns, distorting cost-per-acquisition figures and making profitable campaigns appear unprofitable. Without invalid traffic monitoring, budgets shift toward invalid traffic sources and away from channels that actually drive sales.

E-commerce invalid traffic by the numbers

Data from Tapper's platform analysis and published industry research.

0%

Of mobile installs across e-commerce apps are fake

$0B

Lost to invalid traffic globally each year, e-commerce a top targeted vertical

0x

ROAS improvement after removing invalid traffic

0%

Of e-commerce advertisers have no invalid traffic monitoring in place

How Tapper protects e-commerce advertisers

Three steps from connection to clean campaign data, no engineering required.

01

Connect in minutes

Link your ad accounts to Tapper with no engineering required. Tapper begins analyzing every click immediately after connection.

02

Block invalid traffic in real time

Tapper scores every interaction using 120+ signals and blocks invalid traffic in under 3 seconds, before it reaches your tracking or fires a conversion event.

03

Clean data, better performance

With invalid traffic removed, your bidding algorithms learn from real signals, your audiences stay clean, and your reported ROAS reflects actual results.

IVT calculator

How much are you losing to invalid traffic?

Based on a 17% invalid traffic rate for E-commerce. Pick your platform and move the slider.

Google

Google

Meta

Meta

TikTok

Display

Affiliate

Affiliate

Mobile

Industry

E-commerce

17% invalid traffic rate

Monthly spend

$1,000

Avg. cost per conversion (optional)

Your estimated numbers


Monthly invalid traffic loss

$170


Annual invalid traffic loss

$2,040


Monthly budget recovered with Tapper

$145


Case studies

Leading brands growing with Tapper

See how companies are protecting their ad budgets and improving ROI with Tapper.

WPP Media MENA logo

40%

higher conversion rate

“When we take low-quality traffic out of the funnel before it reaches the algorithm, the campaign optimizes against cleaner signals and the efficiency comes through quickly. For AMA Nissan, that was a 40% lift in conversion rate and a lower CPA on Google, with nothing else in the setup changing. That is the kind of result we want to offer clients as a matter of course.”

Sohail Khan

Sohail Khan

Senior Performance Manager, WPP Media MENA

Disrupt.com logo

20%

lower CPA

Up to $50K

saved per year

“We've been using Tapper for over a year now, and it has become a core part of how we run paid media. Invalid traffic was always something we knew existed but couldn't really act on. Tapper changed that. We're now saving up to $50K per year, and on PureSquare specifically, we saw around a 20% decrease in CPA. Based on these results, we decided to roll it out across other ventures under Disrupt as well.”

Nurkan Kirkan

Nurkan Kirkan

GTM Consultant / Paid Growth, Disrupt.com

Stop paying for traffic that was never real

Get a demo and we will show you exactly what Tapper would block on your e-commerce campaigns, before you commit to anything.

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