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Tracklution product update: May 2026

Tracklution’s May update introduces MCP support for connecting AI assistants directly to Tracklution and automated bot traffic blocking to help reduce spam, improve data quality, and keep optimization signals cleaner.

Emma Ojapuska
27/05/2026 12:00 AM

This May, we’ve released two new updates focused on reducing manual work and improving data quality across your tracking setup, helping you automate more of your workflows while keeping the data flowing into your campaigns cleaner and more reliable:

🤖 Tracklution MCP: connect your AI assistant directly to Tracklution

🛡️ Automated bot traffic blocking with Bot Score + Event Block Rules

🎥 Prefer watching instead? Follow this link to see the updates in action.

🤖 Tracklution MCP

Tracklution now supports MCP (Model Context Protocol), allowing AI assistants to connect directly to your Tracklution account.

Once connected, the assistant can query tracking data, inspect containers and connectors, validate setups, troubleshoot tracking issues, and even install Tracklution directly through AI-assisted coding workflows.

For example, you can ask questions like:

  • “How did my website perform last week?”
  • “Which source drove the most purchases?”
  • “What connectors are active on this container?”
  • “Install Tracklution tracking on my website”

The MCP integration works with AI tools that support MCP connections and gives direct access to your Tracklution analytics environment through natural language.

👉 Learn more about Tracklution MCP here.

🛡️ Automated Bot Traffic Blocking

Tracklution now supports bot-score-based Event Block Rules.

Tracklution’s bot detection engine analyzes traffic using browser signals, automation fingerprints, traffic patterns, and other server-side + client-side indicators. Each visitor session receives a bot score between 0 and 1.

You can now use this score directly in Event Block Rules to automatically block likely bot traffic before it reaches your reports, analytics tools, or ad platforms.

This is useful for:

  • Filtering fake conversions and spam traffic
  • Improving ad platform signal quality
  • Cleaning up GA4 and attribution reporting
  • Blocking suspicious automated traffic automatically

👉 Learn more about how automated bot traffic blocking works here.

Feature reminder 👇🏻

Event Block Rules is a useful feature that lets you block unwanted events based on specific conditions. Now, you can combine multiple conditions within a single rule, making it much easier to exclude unwanted data with precision, whether it's internal traffic, low-value events, or specific edge cases.

Wrap Up

These updates bring more automation and smarter data handling to Tracklution.

From connecting AI assistants directly through MCP to automatically filtering bot traffic with Event Block Rules, you now have more control over both your setup and the quality of data flowing into your campaigns.

Less manual work, cleaner signals, and more reliable optimization data.

As always, happy tracking. 👋🏻


Emma Ojapuska

Customer Success Manager at Tracklution


Questions and answers

What does Tracklution actually do?

Tracklution sends conversion data directly to ad platforms (Meta, Google Ads, TikTok, etc.) through server-side APIs. Instead of relying on browser pixels that get blocked by ad blockers, iOS privacy changes, and cookie restrictions, your data goes server-to-server. The result: ad platforms see more of your real conversions, their algorithms optimize better, and you get better ROAS.

What is server-side tracking?

Server-side tracking gathers first-party data directly on your website and sends tracking events to ad platforms via Conversion APIs. This approach bypasses restrictions from iOS devices, ad blockers, and privacy-focused browsers, providing more accurate data and making your paid advertising more efficient.

Is it just one setup that feeds data into all my ad platforms?

Yes. You install Tracklution once, connect your ad accounts, and it sends conversion data to all platforms simultaneously through their respective APIs (Meta CAPI, Google Ads API, TikTok Events API, etc.). No need to manage separate server-side setups for each platform.

How much more conversion data will my ad platforms actually see?

On average, clients report 34.2% more conversions compared to traditional browser-based pixels. This means the ad algorithms have significantly more signal to work with, which translates to 15-35% lower customer acquisition costs for most clients.

Do I need developers to set this up?

No. Setup takes 5-15 minutes depending on your platform. For Shopify, WooCommerce, and other supported platforms, it is plug-and-play. You do not need custom coding or engineering resources. For GTM users, you can keep your existing setup and add Tracklution alongside it.

Do I need to remove my existing tracking tags?

Not necessarily. Tracklution works alongside your current setup. You can run both in parallel initially to compare data, then decide whether to simplify.

What about the DNS / CNAME setup?

Tracklution uses a first-party CNAME record on your domain for data collection. This takes a couple of minutes to configure and up to 48 hours to propagate. It is what makes the tracking resistant to ad blockers and browser restrictions.

Can I verify that the data is actually more accurate?

Yes. Run Tracklution alongside your existing tracking and compare. The dashboard also shows "recovered events" so you can see exactly how many conversions would have been missed without server-side tracking.

Can I distinguish between organic and paid traffic?

Yes. Tracklution preserves traffic source attribution. The conversion data sent to each ad platform includes the proper attribution parameters.

What about offline conversions (phone calls, in-store, CRM events)?

Tracklution supports offline conversion tracking through webhooks and CRM integrations. If someone clicks an ad, then converts offline, you can feed that back to the ad platforms. Clients using this see up to 35% reduction in acquisition costs because the algorithms learn from the full conversion picture.

How does this work with cookie consent and CMP tools?

Tracklution supports both Basic and Advanced Consent Mode. It reads your CMP data layer automatically and respects user consent choices. In Advanced Consent Mode, it can still collect anonymized, cookieless data when users decline cookies, which helps ad platform modeling without violating privacy rules. Fully GDPR-compliant.

How is this different from Stape or building your own sGTM setup?

Stape provides server-side GTM hosting, which means you still need to build and maintain the tags, triggers, and configuration yourself. Tracklution is a complete solution: plug-and-play setup, automatic event detection, built-in consent management, a real-time analytics dashboard, and ongoing maintenance of all API connections. When ad platforms change their APIs (which happens often), we handle the updates.

How does the agency partner model work?

Single dashboard to manage all client accounts. Each client has their own tracking container. The platform handles all technical maintenance, so you are not stuck troubleshooting API changes or broken tracking.

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