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How do third-party promotional campaigns skew podcast download stats, and how can I spot fake traffic on my analytics dashboard?

ChatGPTgpt-62 queries11/1/2026
Download run

Fan-out diagram

The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
How do third-party promotional campaigns skew podcast download stats, and how can I spot fake traffic on my analytics dashboard?
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
IAB Tech Lab podcast measurement guidelines download filtering suspicious traffic podcast analytics botsGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
podcast analytics identify fake downloads suspicious traffic hosting analytics user agent IP geography IAB guidelinesGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason

Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.

Query classes

Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

ChatGPT real searches (2)
Short factOther / navigational50%ComparisonConsequenceReason50%DefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 1 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
IAB Tech Lab podcast measurement guidelines download filtering suspicious traffic podcast analytics bots Google ↗
podcast analytics identify fake downloads suspicious traffic hosting analytics user agent IP geography IAB guidelines Google ↗

Queries

2 queries · click a column to sort
Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
IAB Tech Lab podcast measurement guidelines download filtering suspicious traffic podcast analytics bots
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Other / navigational——1x
of 1
podcast analytics identify fake downloads suspicious traffic hosting analytics user agent IP geography IAB guidelines
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Reason——1x
of 1