Cross-Device Tracking Explained

Cross-device tracking addresses a basic attribution problem: the same customer may interact with ads and convert on different devices.

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Why device fragmentation matters

If a click happens on one device and the conversion happens on another, a single-device view may under-credit the original campaign.

Identity is the hard part

Cross-device measurement depends on defensible identity signals and should be implemented with appropriate privacy and consent controls.