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Lookback window sensitivity
Advertising semanticsAudience size and composition for a 'visited store X' segment change substantially with the chosen lookback window (7 vs. 30 vs. 90 days); an undocumented or inconsistent window makes cross-campaign comparisons invalid.
Detection
Segment definitions across campaigns/vendors reference 'recent visitors' without a stated day count, or day counts differ between compared segments.
Mitigation
- Standardize and document the lookback window per use case (planning vs. measurement)
- Never compare audience sizes across segments built with different lookback windows
Affected conversions
- PointH3
- Point+radiusH3
