ClickGuardian
🇬🇧 GB · from $49/mo
4.3/5· 60 reviews across 2 portals
UK-based click-fraud protection for Google and Bing Ads with real-time blocking and founder-led support.
Replaces
ClickGuardian is sought as a European alternative to:
Features
Real-Time Fraud Detection & Blocking
- Real-time blocking of fraudulent clicks with automatic updates to ad exclusion lists
- Live blocking feed showing blocked IPs and reasons
- Automated blocking for Google Ads campaigns
- Continuous real-time monitoring of ad traffic
Fraud Identification Technologies
- Detection of VPN, TOR, and proxy traffic
- Device fingerprinting to track repeat offenders across IP changes
- Fraud Intelligence Network analyzing traffic behavior and click patterns
- Real-time traffic quality scoring (0–100 per visitor)
- Fake lead detection (Beta) for suspicious form submissions
Customization & Control
- Custom blocking rules (e.g., max clicks per IP, geo-restrictions)
- Campaign exclusions for targeted protection
- Manual IP blocking
- Country-based blocking
Analytics & Reporting
- Detailed analytics dashboard showing click sources, timing, and authenticity
- Advanced analytics dashboard (in higher-tier plans)
- Custom reporting (in higher-tier plans)
- Clear visual reports with simple charts
- Instant alerts for unusual activity
Multi-Platform & Multi-Account Protection
- Protection for Google Ads and Microsoft Ads campaigns
- Meta Ads protection (coming soon)
- Multi-user access for team collaboration
- Cross-blocking across multiple websites
Pricing
- Up to $6,000/month ad spend protected
- 1 website, 1 Google Ads account
- Unlimited clicks monitored
- 3 months data retention
- Up to $20,000/month ad spend protected
- 3 websites, 3 Google Ads accounts
- Custom blocking rules & campaign exclusions
- 6 months data retention
- Priority support
- Up to $65,000/month ad spend protected
- 10 websites, 10 Google Ads accounts
- Microsoft Ads protection included
- 12 months data retention
- Phone + email support
- Up to $200,000/month ad spend protected
- Unlimited websites, unlimited Google Ads accounts
- Meta Ads protection included
- 24 months data retention
- Dedicated account support
Custom plans available for ad spend over $200,000/month. All plans include a 7-day free trial.
EU Trust Profile
0 of 9 criteria verified with evidence, last checked 2026-08-03. Every ✓ links to its source.
- Data Processing Agreement (DPA)not verified
No Data Processing Agreement (DPA) is publicly available on the vendor's website.
- Trust center / security page
There is no dedicated trust center or security/compliance page.
- EU data residencynot verified
The vendor states data may be transferred outside the EU but does not specify server locations.
- Public sub-processor listnot verified
No public sub-processor list is available.
- ISO 27001not verified
No ISO 27001 certification is mentioned.
- SOC 2not verified
No SOC 2 certification is mentioned.
- BSI C5not verified
No BSI C5 certification is mentioned.
- TISAXnot verified
No TISAX certification is mentioned.
- German-language support
Support is based in the UK and does not confirm availability in German.
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Reviews
Recurring themes, synthesized from public reviews across portals.
What users value
- Quick and straightforward setup, typically under 5 minutes with clear documentation
- Effective reduction of fraudulent clicks, protecting ad budgets from bots and fake leads
- Strong return on investment, with reported monthly savings and improved campaign metrics
- Responsive and knowledgeable support team, including dedicated onboarding specialists
- Personalized onboarding process, particularly valued by teams needing guidance
- Comprehensive click and behavior tracking, including IP tracking and fake lead detection
- Seamless integration with multiple ad platforms and campaigns
Where users see room to improve
- · Interface and onboarding can be overwhelming for some users, indicating a steeper learning curve
- · Pricing structure may include hidden costs, particularly for personalized onboarding or advanced features
Ratings across portals
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Integrations
Feature, pricing and integration details are based on web research (as of 2026-06-21), without guarantee, errors are possible. The vendor's website prevails.