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		the8bit on Oct 9, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: “35-50% of clicks on Reddit Ads are fraudulent” People do click them but unsurprisingly the rate is pretty low. Often times ~0.5% - 1% for a reasonably well targeted ad. So 1 in 100-200.

rightbyte on Oct 9, 2020 [–]

On mobile I could easily imagine 7/8 are miss-clicks. Do you have clickrate for desktop vs mobile? I mean they should be about the same for on purpose clicks.

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