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In affiliate marketing, it is rare to find an affiliate who has not fallen for the bait of scammers at least once. The affiliate marketing industry is highly profitable, and since individuals often collaborate without ever meeting in person, there is an abundance of scams in this industry.
Fake gurus offering unique, highly profitable campaigns with exaggerated returns on platforms like Telegram are just the tip of the iceberg. Advertising networks and affiliate networks also deceive unsuspecting beginners and vulnerable affiliates. Even the owners of websites connected to these networks are not exempt from engaging in fraudulent activities. In their pursuit of profit, they often sell low-quality traffic.
We have decided to dedicate this article to analyzing the deceptive methods employed by advertising networks and publishers. Below is a list of fraudulent schemes and ways to avoid them or, at the very least, expose the network's dishonest practices.
Fake gurus offering unique, highly profitable campaigns with exaggerated returns on platforms like Telegram are just the tip of the iceberg. Advertising networks and affiliate networks also deceive unsuspecting beginners and vulnerable affiliates. Even the owners of websites connected to these networks are not exempt from engaging in fraudulent activities. In their pursuit of profit, they often sell low-quality traffic.
We have decided to dedicate this article to analyzing the deceptive methods employed by advertising networks and publishers. Below is a list of fraudulent schemes and ways to avoid them or, at the very least, expose the network's dishonest practices.
Popular cheats used by ad networks
We have encountered various methods used to scam affiliates out of large sums of money. From the wide range of approaches, we would like to highlight the four main ones:- Click fraud and bots.
- Altering cookies.
- Theft of profitable campaigns
