How Do You Integrate My Ads/Site/Affiliates Links ...

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  • The famous image-based pixel that is being 'shot' from the user-environment (the user's browser, the user's operation system, IP Address, etc.)
  • This is the default implementation, almost any platform supports it.

JSONP

  • Same as the IMG integration.
  • Can return a score in real-time into your traffic (ad, landing page, conversion etc. )
JS

  • More advanced integration to JavaScript/HTML that supports it. Has the best detection.

S2S (server to server)

  • No interaction with the user.
  • Can return score in real-time into your traffic (ad, landing page, conversion etc.)
-Zac

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