Brand abuse monitoring
Daily detection of brand abuse across search, ads, domains, apps, marketplaces and social — documented with evidence, rated by severity and pushed to removal through the right channel.
Coverage
Paid search
Brand bidding by affiliates, competitors and scammers per GEO, with ad and landing page evidence.
Organic search
Third-party pages ranking for brand queries with misleading, expired or non-compliant content.
Domains
New registrations, DNS changes and content on look-alike domains.
Apps
Unauthorised and fake apps on official stores and APK sites.
Marketplaces and classifieds
Unauthorised bonus codes, accounts, merchandise.
Social and messaging
Impersonation accounts, fake support, fake promotions on Telegram, Instagram, X, Facebook, TikTok.
Enforcement channels
| Abuse | Channel |
|---|---|
| Affiliate violations | Programme enforcement, affiliate manager, network compliance |
| Brand bidding | Trademark complaints to Google and Microsoft; programme rules |
| Clones and phishing | Registrar, host, CDN, Google Safe Browsing, legal |
| Fake apps | Store reports with trademark evidence |
| Social impersonation | Platform impersonation reports with verification |
| Persistent offenders | Cease-and-desist and legal escalation with your counsel |
Reporting
Live case dashboard per GEO with evidence, severity and status; monthly summary of cases found, removed and pending, plus recommendations for policy and programme terms.
Related: Brand abuse monitoring for iGaming · Impersonation domain monitoring · Affiliate and competitor monitoring
Frequently asked questions
What abuse types are covered?
Trademark bidding in paid search, misleading affiliate content, typosquats and clones, phishing, fake apps, counterfeit or unauthorised listings, social impersonation, fake support accounts and unauthorised use of brand assets.
Do you cover markets outside Europe?
Yes. Monitoring is global; enforcement expertise is deepest in the EU, UK and LATAM.
How do you rate severity?
By harm and reach: phishing and payment fraud first, then clones with traffic, then affiliate violations by estimated brand clicks intercepted, then low-reach misuse.
Brand abuse monitoring and enforcement for online brands
Brand abuse monitoring detects misuse of your brand across paid search, organic search, domains, apps, marketplaces and social channels every day, documents each case with evidence and pushes it to removal through the channel that works: affiliate programme, trademark complaint, registrar or host abuse desk, Google Safe Browsing, app store, platform impersonation report or legal counsel. Brand infringement monitoring is global; enforcement expertise is deepest in the EU, UK and LATAM.
Online brand abuse types we detect
- Trademark bidding in paid search by affiliates, competitors and scammers
- Third-party pages ranking for brand queries with misleading, expired or non-compliant content
- Typosquats, clones, mirrors and phishing pages — at registration and in search results
- Unauthorised and fake apps on official stores and APK sites
- Unauthorised codes, accounts and merchandise on marketplaces and classifieds
- Impersonation accounts and fake support on Telegram, Instagram, X, Facebook and TikTok
Severity and evidence
Cases are rated by harm and reach — phishing and payment fraud first, then clones with traffic, then affiliate violations by estimated brand clicks intercepted — and documented with screenshots, HTML archives, WHOIS and DNS records, hosting details, timestamps and traffic estimates packaged for registrar, platform and legal submissions.
Reporting
A live case dashboard per GEO with evidence, severity and status; a monthly summary of cases found, removed and pending; recommendations for policy and affiliate programme terms based on repeat offenders.
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