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A retail company is planning to use Adobe Target to implement A/B Testing. They are concerned that bot traffic might impact the results. What are two ways that Adobe Target handles known bot…
The correct answer is A. It does not create or retrieve a visitor profile. C. It does not log an activity visit for reporting. Adobe Target automatically detects known bots and takes two protective measures to preserve data integrity: it skips creating or retrieving a visitor profile (A), and it excludes the visit from activity reporting (C). These two behaviors work together to ensure bot interactions…
Question
A retail company is planning to use Adobe Target to implement A/B Testing. They are concerned that bot traffic might impact the results. What are two ways that Adobe Target handles known bot traffic? (Choose two.)
Options
- AIt does not create or retrieve a visitor profile.
- BIt logs data to be sent to the Adobe Experience Platform.
- CIt does not log an activity visit for reporting.
- DIt uses bot traffic in modeling and serving personalized content.
How the community answered
(45 responses)- A71% (32)
- B18% (8)
- D11% (5)
Explanation
Adobe Target automatically detects known bots and takes two protective measures to preserve data integrity: it skips creating or retrieving a visitor profile (A), and it excludes the visit from activity reporting (C). These two behaviors work together to ensure bot interactions don't pollute your A/B test metrics or inflate visitor counts.
Why the distractors are wrong:
- B is incorrect because Adobe Target does not forward bot traffic data to Adobe Experience Platform - the goal is exclusion, not redirection.
- D is the opposite of correct behavior; including bot traffic in modeling or personalization would corrupt the algorithm and defeat the purpose of bot filtering.
Memory tip: Think of it as a "double block" - bots are blocked from profiles (no identity created) and blocked from reports (no visit counted). If it were logged or used anywhere (B or D), the filtering would be pointless.
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