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Re:“35-50% of clicks on Reddit Ads are fraudulent” by the8bit on Friday October 09, 2020 @03:44PM (#24733673)
People do click them but unsurprisingly the rate is pretty low. Often times ~0.5% - 1% for a reasonably well targeted ad. So 1 in 100-200.
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Re:“35-50% of clicks on Reddit Ads are fraudulent” by rightbyte on Friday October 09, 2020 @05:31PM (#24734656)
On mobile I could easily imagine 7/8 are miss-clicks. Do you have clickrate for desktop vs mobile? I mean they should be about the same for on purpose clicks.
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