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Invalid traffic on your videos
Invalid traffic is any activity on your channel that doesn’t come from a real user or a user with genuine interest. It can include fraudulent, artificial, or even unintentional ways to boost ad revenue for videos, among others.
Examples of invalid traffic on videos include:
Automated or incentivized traffic from third parties, including “traffic boosting” services and others claiming to be legitimate ad networks, among others.
Friends or contacts letting playlists of your videos run all day long, resulting in a boost in ad traffic due to ads playing on those videos.
Announcing to your viewers that they should watch or click through ads on certain videos to boost ad traffic, resulting in boosted ad revenue.
Our systems analyze traffic to your videos to determine whether it’s valid or invalid, regardless of where or how the traffic originated. It’s important that we quickly address invalid traffic to keep the platform working for creators, advertisers, and viewers. By continuing to protect our advertising systems against invalid traffic, advertisers can continue to be confident investing in the platform, which helps creators monetize the great content they produce.
Sometimes, creators may find that their channels are affected by invalid traffic, even if they’re not intentionally driving it. This means that there are times when creators may not be aware that activity they’ve received is the result of invalid traffic.
While we work hard to try to prevent it, some types of invalid traffic can only be detected by our systems after it happens. As a result, adjustments are made to views and earnings in KZbin Analytics and AdSense for KZbin. When you see these adjustments, it means that our invalid traffic defenses are working to protect the platform, even if you didn't necessarily generate or drive that traffic.