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Why are my statistics different from Google Analytics or other tracking tools?

Last updated on September 20, 2026

Statistics shown by Azaz may sometimes be different from numbers reported by Google Analytics, advertising platforms, social networks, or other analytics services.

This is normal because different services can use different methods to collect, filter, and process activity.

Different tracking methods

Azaz and third-party analytics services may not measure activity in exactly the same way. One service may record an event that another service does not, which can result in different totals.

Browser privacy protections

Modern browsers include privacy and tracking protections that can limit information available to analytics services.

Visitors may also use privacy extensions or settings that prevent some third-party tracking technologies from loading.

Ad blockers

Ad blockers can prevent analytics or advertising scripts from running. A visitor may still access an Azaz link even when a third-party tracking script is blocked.

Referrer information may be unavailable

Some browsers, applications, websites, and privacy settings do not provide complete referrer information.

As a result, some visits may appear without a known source even when the visitor originally opened the link from another website or application.

Automated traffic and bots

Links can sometimes be accessed by automated systems such as crawlers, security scanners, link preview services, or bots.

Different analytics platforms may detect or filter this activity differently, which can affect reported totals.

Time periods and time zones

Make sure you are comparing the same date range when comparing Azaz with another analytics service.

Differences in time zones or reporting periods can cause activity near the beginning or end of a day to appear under different dates.

Third-party tracking pixels

If you use supported tracking pixels with your Azaz links, the third-party provider controls how its own tracking and reporting systems operate.

Tracking can be affected by browser settings, consent choices, ad blockers, provider configuration, and other technical factors.

Which statistics should I use?

Use Azaz Statistics to understand the activity reported by Azaz for your links.

If you also use an external analytics or advertising platform, use that provider's reporting tools when evaluating data collected by that specific platform.

Small differences between analytics systems should not automatically be treated as an error.

Manage your links

You can view and manage your short links from My Links.

Privacy information

For more information about how Azaz handles information, review the Privacy Policy.

Need help?

If you believe your Azaz statistics are not working correctly, use the Contact page and provide details about the problem.

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