You bought placements in ten countries, but from your desk you can only confirm one. Ad verification is the practice of checking that your ads actually appear, correctly, to users in each target location. Proxies make that possible.
What you are checking
- Does the ad render at all in the target country?
- Is the right creative and landing page shown?
- Are competitors or fraudulent placements sitting next to you?
How proxies help
With residential IPs in the target country, you load the page as a local user and see the real ad environment. WingProxy (wingproxy.com) provides residential coverage across 56 countries, per GB from about $0.26/GB, with rotating or sticky sessions.
A simple verification loop
- List campaigns by target country
- Load the placements through a local residential IP
- Capture screenshots and the served creative
- Flag mismatches and geo errors for your ad ops team
FAQ
Why not use a VPN?
VPNs offer few exit locations and are easily detected. Residential proxies give far broader, more realistic coverage per country.
Is this automated clicking?
No. Verification is about viewing and confirming, not generating clicks. Keep it to observation.
If you spend on international ads, verification is cheap insurance that the spend is landing where you paid for it.