Glossary

Server-Side Tracking

Tracking where event collection and processing occurs through a server rather than relying entirely on browser-side execution.

OperationsAdvancedSource: Industry consensus

Definition

Tracking where event collection and processing occurs through a server rather than relying entirely on browser-side execution.

Why it matters

Increasingly important as browser-side tracking is restricted by privacy policy and ad blockers.

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