Google Analytics Downs in Seixal

Marco Almeida (@Wonderm00n)

@nosuchuser @googleanalytics Mas não é Cascais

Marco Almeida (@Wonderm00n)

Is it me or @googleanalytics is behaving strange. Can't change between properties.

Marco Almeida (@Wonderm00n)

Anyone using @Cloudflare Zaraz to implement @googleanalytics 4 experiencing (VERY) wrong locations for the visitors? Regular GA implementation: Correct location (near Lisbon, Portugal) Zaraz with "Hide IP...": Madrid, Spain Zaraz without "Hide IP...": Porto, Portugal

Marco Almeida (@Wonderm00n)

@pablomoratinos @googleanalytics

Marco Almeida (@Wonderm00n)

@pablomoratinos @googleanalytics First, remediation: allows to tag this traffic and “ask” the platform to ignore it. Like it doesn’t exist. Second, prevention: build stronger algorithms to avoid this to happen in the first place.

Marco Almeida (@Wonderm00n)

@pablomoratinos @googleanalytics That traffic has a referral, right? I’m getting two or three different ones. All garbage and scams.

Marco Almeida (@Wonderm00n)

@pablomoratinos @googleanalytics I saw that in your post also. I will apply some of those.

Marco Almeida (@Wonderm00n)

@robinjescott @googleanalytics I know it's fake, which means filtering (not eliminating) only makes it worse.

Marco Almeida (@Wonderm00n)

@robinjescott @googleanalytics If only @googleanalytics had a Twitter account and could reply on this…

Marco Almeida (@Wonderm00n)

@robinjescott @googleanalytics I'm not saying I expected it to remove it retroactively. My question is what does this do? 1) Ignore traffic coming from those referrals 2) Log the traffic but removes the referral information <- Seems to be this, and even worst, as I will not know what is fake traffic or real