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Cloaking for TikTok Ads

TikTok reviews every new ad and landing page with an automated crawler before it goes live, and spy-tool scrapers separately try to reverse-engineer whatever creative and funnel is behind the click. Cloaking X's job on a TikTok stream is to tell those two apart from a real viewer and route each one to the right page.

How TikTok's Ad Review Crawler Inspects a Landing Page

TikTok's automated review, run by ByteDance's infrastructure, fetches the destination URL behind an ad to confirm it matches what was submitted for approval. That request carries identifiable signals — a distinct user-agent string and an origin on ByteDance-associated network ranges — that differ from the TikTok app or a mobile browser a real viewer uses.

Separately, third-party ad-intelligence and spy tools (the kind competitors use to monitor which creatives and offers are running) crawl public TikTok ad placements and follow through to the landing page, looking to capture your funnel rather than review it for compliance.

How Cloaking X Filters TikTok Review Traffic

Cloaking X identifies TikTok's review crawler by its ByteDance user-agent and network attribution in real time, at the edge, before it ever reaches your money page — the reviewer gets your fallback page, a real viewer gets your offer, both in under 200ms.

The same stream captures ttclid (TikTok's click identifier) automatically, so attribution back to TikTok Events API keeps working for the traffic that does reach your offer.

SIG.01

ByteDance UA & Network Attribution

Identifies TikTok's own review crawler by user-agent and network origin, distinct from the TikTok app and from a genuine mobile browser session.

SIG.02

Spy Tool & Scraper Blocking

Blocks the ad-intelligence scrapers competitors use to pull your creative and funnel off a live TikTok placement.

SIG.03

8 Delivery Modes

Proxy, 302 redirect, meta refresh, iframe, cross-origin iframe, JS redirect, click-reveal, or mirror — pick whichever fits how your TikTok tracking URL is set up.

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ttclid Capture

Automatic click-ID capture for TikTok, alongside RedTrack/Voluum/Keitaro/Binom/Utmify click IDs if you're running a tracker in front of the stream.

Setting Up TikTok Ads in 3 Steps

  1. 1

    Create a stream

    Set your fallback page (or use the built-in generator) and your money page(s) for this campaign.

  2. 2

    Choose a delivery mode

    Pick the mode that matches your setup — most TikTok streams run proxy or 302 redirect delivery.

  3. 3

    Point your TikTok tracking URL at the stream

    Use the stream link (or your own domain, if you're on a plan with custom domains) as the destination URL on your TikTok ad.

Filter TikTok's Reviewers, Not Your Real Traffic

Start on the Free plan — one stream, 300 clicks/day, no time limit — and see how TikTok review traffic gets routed differently from real visitors.