Residential Proxies for Ad Verification
Verify that display, video, and search ads serve correctly to target audiences across geos and devices. Catch placement errors, brand-safety issues, and misrendered creative before clients do.
Trusted by 50,000+ clients worldwide
Why Ad Verification needs residential proxies
Ads Render Differently per Region
The same ad creative renders differently to a viewer in Texas vs. Tokyo. Verifying that campaigns serve correctly across geos requires residential IPs in each market — a single datacenter view misses 90% of placements.
Bot Detection Filters Ads
Programmatic networks aggressively filter datacenter traffic and serve fewer (or no) ads. Verification scrapers using datacenter IPs miss the actual creative real users are seeing.
Ad Fraud Hides at the Edge
Click farms, bot networks, and domain spoofing siphon billions from ad budgets. Catching fraud requires residential-grade visibility into actual placements, traffic patterns, and rendered creative.
Multi-Device, Multi-Format
Ads span display, video, native, mobile in-app, CTV, and emerging formats. Verifying across all of them needs uniform infrastructure that handles desktop, mobile, and connected-device user agents reliably.
How Shifter powers Ad Verification
Real-world applications of residential proxies in Ad Verification.
Display & Banner Ad Audit
Verify that display and banner ads render correctly to target audiences across thousands of publisher sites. Catch placement violations, brand-safety adjacency issues, and creative misrendering before clients see them.
Video & CTV Ad Verification
Audit video ad placements across YouTube, Hulu, and CTV environments. Verify pre-roll, mid-roll, and skippable formats render correctly to viewers in target geos with correct creative and frequency caps.
Programmatic Inventory Audit
Verify that programmatic inventory delivers what was promised. Identify domain spoofing, fake publisher inventory, and brand-safety violations across DSPs, SSPs, and exchanges.
Search Ad Verification
Track paid ad slots, copy, and landing pages across Google and Bing for any keyword and city. Verify own campaigns and audit competitor strategies — scrape SERPs directly through residential proxies for full visibility.
Click Fraud & Bot Detection
Audit traffic patterns to detect click fraud, repeated clicks, bot networks, and incentivized traffic siphoning ad spend. Combine with IVT-detection heuristics for full pre-bid and post-bid coverage.
Brand Safety Adjacency
Verify that ads don't render adjacent to unsafe content (violence, hate speech, scams). Catch brand-safety violations across dynamic content sites where adjacency changes hourly.
Simple, transparent pricing
Fixed monthly plans with included bandwidth. No hidden fees. Scale as your usage grows.
What's included
- 10 GB bandwidth
- HTTP(S) + SOCKS5
- City-level targeting
- API access
- Priority support
What's included
- 25 GB bandwidth
- HTTP(S) + SOCKS5
- City-level targeting
- API access
- Priority support
What's included
- 100 GB bandwidth
- HTTP(S) + SOCKS5
- City-level targeting
- API access
- Priority support
What's included
- 250 GB bandwidth
- HTTP(S) + SOCKS5
- City-level targeting
- API access
- Priority support
Frequently asked FAQ questions
Common questions about proxies for Ad Verification.
Route ad-verification requests through residential IPs in the geos and devices you target. 195+ countries are supported with city-level granularity. The page renders as a real user would see it, so you can confirm creative, placement, and targeting are working correctly.
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