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Old 03-09-2012, 05:52 PM  
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Originally Posted by Jakez View Post
I have done a lot of tests on it and examined it in-depth. Are you saying they are able to fool Analytics and plant fake data for every stat as well as spread it out realistically compared to real data for every given niche, country, etc? If this were true then there would 100x more traffic brokers and they would send a hell of a lot more traffic. I don't believe the traffic is fake, just distributed in a very suspicious way.
GA is javascript based. This means client side. Someone with brains and motivation can fake it, so yes. It's mistake to fully rely on it. Like I said you have to look a little deeper than that to have your eyes opened.
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