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Sure it is. Just figure out what IP the advertiser is checking from (if they have time to check at all) and show the ad to only that IP. The slot can then be so

by nvm0n2 3y ago

Sure it is. Just figure out what IP the advertiser is checking from (if they have time to check at all) and show the ad to only that IP. The slot can then be sold repeatedly.

dns_snek 3y ago
That's trivially negated by services which constantly monitor the website from thousands of residential IPs all around the world.
rrrrrrrrrrrrr 3y ago
Until you negotiate for the next cycle and the ad buyer realizes nobody clicked the link
- nvm0n2 3y ago
  Lots of people clicked the link, it's just that they were all people with botted machines.
  - charcircuit 3y ago
    The company could still tell from there being a 0% conversion rate.
    - lmm 3y ago
      Maybe their landing page just sucked.
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