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Security report for clickcease.com

ClickCease™ · Technology · N/a

Low risk. 3 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view and SSL/TLS.

Security score

80/100

Risk levelLow

0–100, higher is better. How it is calculated

ClickCease™ is a leading SaaS provider specializing in click fraud detection and prevention for digital advertising campaigns across Google Ads, Facebook Ads, and Microsoft Ads. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services including real-time blocking of fraudulent clicks, bot detection, competitor click blocking, and detailed analytics dashboards. With over 2 million campaigns protected and thousands of customers worldwide, ClickCease holds a strong market position supported by positive customer reviews and industry approvals from Google and Meta APIs. The website demonstrates a high level of professionalism, clear messaging, and strong branding consistency. Technically, the website is built on the Webflow CMS platform and integrates a modern technology stack including Google Tag Manager, Facebook Pixel, Bing Ads tracking, and various marketing and analytics tools such as ProfitWell, Exponea, and Split.io. The site is well optimized for performance, mobile responsiveness, and accessibility, providing a seamless user experience. Privacy compliance is robust with a comprehensive privacy policy, cookie consent mechanisms, and GDPR/CCPA adherence. From a security perspective, the site enforces HTTPS and employs best practices such as secure API integrations and cookie consent management. However, explicit security headers like Content-Security-Policy and X-Frame-Options are not clearly visible in the HTML content and could be improved. There is no publicly available security policy or incident response contact, nor a vulnerability disclosure program, which are areas for enhancement. Overall, ClickCease.com presents a trustworthy and mature online presence with strong business credibility and technical infrastructure. The risk profile is low with no critical vulnerabilities detected. Strategic recommendations include enhancing security header implementation, publishing a security policy, and establishing a vulnerability disclosure channel to further strengthen trust and compliance.

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NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
65/ 100 · Medium
Checks completed
7of 7

NIS2 Art. 21(2)

  1. (a) Risk analysis and security policies: Not visible from outside
  2. (b) Incident handling: One indicator
  3. (c) Business continuity, backups and crisis management: Not visible from outside
  4. (d) Supply chain security: Not visible from outside
  5. (e) Secure acquisition, development and maintenance, including vulnerability handling: Partly checked
  6. (f) Assessing the effectiveness of security measures: Not visible from outside
  7. (g) Cyber hygiene and security training: Not visible from outside
  8. (h) Cryptography and encryption: Partly checked
  9. (i) HR security, access control and asset management: One indicator
  10. (j) Multi-factor authentication and secured communications: Not visible from outside

This scan rated NIS2 with an earlier keyword method that is no longer shown; rescan for the per-article view. Risk management, continuity, supply chain, training, MFA, management oversight (Art. 20) and incident reporting (Art. 23) need internal evidence, and Guard cannot tell whether NIS2 applies to this organisation.

GDPR is indicative only, based on publicly visible signals: Articles 7, 12, 13 and 32 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and Article 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive. Not a certification or legal assessment.

Priority findings

3 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. GDPR outside view

    These are the privacy signals visitors and data protection authorities look for under GDPR.

    • High

      No Cookie Policy found

      GDPR requires clear information about cookie usage

      What to do: Add a dedicated cookie policy explaining cookie usage and purposes

    • High

      No Cookie Consent Banner found

      GDPR requires explicit consent for non-essential cookies

      What to do: Implement a cookie consent banner that appears on first visit

  2. SSL/TLS

    TLS encrypts the connection and proves the site is really yours. Weak or expiring certificates trigger browser warnings and put traffic at risk.

    • High

      Weak Protocols Supported

      Server supports weak protocols: TLSv1.1

      What to do: Disable TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, and all SSL versions

      • CWE-327
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • ASVS V12.1.1

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Results by check

Each check with its score, findings and the evidence it collected.

How this score is calculated

The security score runs 0–100, higher is better. It is the plain average of the security checks that completed in this scan, each counted equally. A check that could not run is left out: it counts neither as a pass nor as a fail.

Counted in this score

SSL/TLS
82
Security headers
80
Email security
75
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
65
Average
80

Not counted

  • NIS2 outside view: Re-weights evidence from the TLS, email, DNS, network and hygiene checks, so counting it would count that evidence twice. Shown on its own.
  • OffSeq Observations: An AI reading of the site, useful context but not reproducible evidence. Shown on its own.

Findings that cap the score at 49

Each of these is serious on its own, so while any is present the site cannot rate better than high risk, however good the other checks are.

  • The certificate is not trusted by browsers
  • The website is not served over HTTPS
  • A database, remote desktop, file-sharing or Telnet service is reachable from the internet
  • The page loads a script from a compromised source
  • The domain registration has expired
  • SPF authorises every server to send mail as the domain

Partial scans

When the site blocks Guard or most checks cannot run, the score covers only the checks that ran (usually DNS and email), is capped at 75 and is shown as partial, without a risk level.

Risk levels

  • Critical0–25
  • High26–49
  • Medium50–75
  • Low76–100

Technical appendix

Business context, site observations and technical notes gathered during the scan, and the standards behind each reference.

Business context

Business profile

ClickCease operates in the technology sector, focusing on digital advertising fraud prevention. Its SaaS business model targets advertisers, marketing agencies, and businesses running PPC campaigns. The company leverages partnerships with major ad platforms like Google and Meta, evidenced by API approvals and integration badges. Revenue streams likely include subscription fees for different service tiers. The presence of an affiliate program and agency-specific offerings indicates a diversified go-to-market strategy. The company demonstrates growth through extensive customer testimonials, case studies, and a large user base. The parent company CHEQ is referenced, suggesting a broader corporate structure. The website content and linked domains reflect a mature partnership ecosystem and a strong market presence.

Security posture

The website exhibits a solid security posture with HTTPS enforced and no exposed sensitive data in the HTML. Use of official APIs from Google and Meta ensures secure data exchange. Cookie consent and privacy settings comply with GDPR and CCPA requirements, indicating good data protection practices. However, the absence of explicit security headers in the HTML source is a minor gap. No incident response or security contact information is provided, which limits transparency in handling security events. There is no vulnerability disclosure or security.txt file, reducing opportunities for responsible vulnerability reporting. Overall, the security maturity is good but could be improved by formalizing security policies and enhancing header configurations.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and explicitly configure security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to enhance browser security.
  2. Publish a dedicated security policy page including incident response procedures and contact channels to improve transparency and trust.
  3. Establish a vulnerability disclosure program and provide a security.txt file to encourage responsible reporting of security issues.
  4. Regularly audit third-party scripts and libraries to ensure no vulnerable components are included.
  5. Enhance user privacy controls by detailing data retention policies and providing clearer opt-out mechanisms.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
ClickCease™
Description
ClickCease™ is an impression and click-fraud detection and protection service software that detects and blocks click fraud on Google Ads, Facebook Ads, and Microsoft Ads campaigns. It automatically blocks competitors, bots, and fake clicks to protect PPC ad budgets.
Key services
Click fraud detection and blocking, Google Ads protection, Facebook Ads protection, Bot Zapping for Wordpress websites, Click fraud reporting dashboard, Refund assistance for Google Ads
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Webflow CMS, Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, Bing Ads tracking, Adobe DTM, ProfitWell, Split.io, Exponea, Tapfiliate, ChiliPiper, UserWay accessibility widget, Lozad.js lazy loading
Frameworks
Webflow, jQuery
Platforms
Cloudfront CDN, Google Ads, Facebook Ads
Performance
fast
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of Google and Meta approved APIs
  • Cookie consent banner with granular controls
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Secure forms with validation

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Facebook Analytics, LinkedIn Analytics, Bing Analytics, Exponea
Tracking level
extensive
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Ad networks
Google Ads, Bing Ads, Facebook Ads, Twitter Ads
Tracking pixels
Facebook Pixel, LinkedIn Insight Tag, Bing UET, Twitter Pixel
Marketing tools
ProfitWell, ChiliPiper, Exponea, Split.io
Transparency
good

Site quality

Design
excellent
User experience
excellent
Content relevance
excellent
Navigation
excellent
Professionalism
excellent
Trustworthiness
high

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with rich content and professional design
  2. Strong focus on click fraud protection for paid advertising platforms
  3. Comprehensive cookie consent and privacy compliance mechanisms implemented
  4. Multiple tracking and marketing technologies integrated for analytics and advertising
  5. No critical security issues or vulnerabilities detected in HTML content
  6. Contact information primarily via support@clickcease.com and contact forms
  7. No explicit security policy or incident response contact found
  8. No vulnerability disclosure or security.txt present
  9. WHOIS data supports legitimacy and consistency of business
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on Webflow CMS, leveraging modern JavaScript libraries and integrations such as jQuery, Google Tag Manager, Facebook Pixel, and various marketing analytics tools. It uses Cloudfront CDN for content delivery, ensuring fast load times and global reach. The site is mobile optimized with responsive design and accessibility features including ARIA roles and keyboard navigation support. Performance is enhanced by lazy loading images and videos using Lozad.js. The technical implementation is robust with no visible errors or broken elements. Opportunities exist to improve security header implementation and to document technical security controls more explicitly.
Standards and sources

Reference chips under each finding point to the standard, regulation or specification the finding relates to. They are taken from the official datasets below and mapped conservatively: a finding with no defensible link shows none. NIS2 and GDPR references mark where a finding is relevant evidence, not a compliance verdict. Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690 binds digital infrastructure and digital service providers; for other entities it is the most detailed public reading of the Article 21 measures. WCAG, EN 301 549, European Accessibility Act and Web Accessibility Directive references name the requirement an automated accessibility rule relates to; they are not a conformance verdict.

Retrieved 2026-10-25

Earlier scans of this domain

  1. 83/100Low23 findingsView report
  2. 83/100Low24 findingsView report
  3. 83/100Low23 findingsView report
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