FAQs¶

How do I identify the Recommends request?
How do I verify that ad beacons are firing correctly?
How do I verify if click-through beacons are working correctly?

How do I identify the Recommends request?¶

Open the Developer console in your browser.
Select the Network tab.
Search for recommends.

How do I verify that ad beacons are firing correctly?¶

Open the Developer console in your browser.
Select the Network tab.
Search for mbcsc.

If the search returns a script similar to the example below, the viewability beacons are firing and the impressions will be recorded.

Example beacon url:

::: https://ir2.beap.gemini.yahoo.com/mbcsc?bv=1.0.0&es=Pdn6F4UGIS_VixbksF7o89qGJocQWNAly7kLpoUOKOt6Hn0pn4cVP_.pV_06kz4AJX3JTVizDMjtkVLwRTf4qAmpds40VFblqLSEkPO86ysgz01iuM4nT24mXMrDNlzdfM2GyV6ZpDw9IsmTRPMGna0qCDGueXijW3f6oOkcPZasFtYH6O_g4YcBfCWdLJwlcW9LSmP69UMuFq9r4MGv0OQ92zJZEpT067YnjtfbnQjvIyOTyfF4.fANch7y6pEF_aAH2tP.E7KxXvrlCnzJEx3bpANa1jQ5a0ob0zB5.WiJD3mueZqyrPh6Knf0FOnsRMCukqpcl3PSdesVGekLOjYe93LqSqz0by6uhnrES74vKhdrR31yq_Q22dvfywQZ9JTJegmVJ1NbQCB8AiA-&ap=pp%3Dm%2Cpi%3D98

How do I verify if click-through beacons are working correctly?¶

If the sponsored content is not clickable, check that at least one <a> tag with href="{click_url}" appears within the sponsored items. If malformed HTML or missing links occur, contact your account manager.