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by majormajor 3061 days ago
Less invasive potential starting point: compare number of impressions with number of sales, look for suspicious outliers. More sophisticated options could be derived from similar easy-to-get numbers, too, like amount of foot traffic, door openings, etc.
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But this would never happen, since the gimmick is to deploy a system to generate vanity metrics, not solve any problems.