Platform maximum radius

Platform

Ad platforms often cap point-radius targeting at an upper bound (e.g. 50 km); a computed circumscribed or equal-area radius above that ceiling is silently clamped by the platform, shrinking actual coverage below what was reported.

Detection

Requested radius exceeds platform.maxRadius.

Mitigation

  • Clamp and re-tile with multiple smaller circles instead of one oversized request
  • Report executed radius, not requested radius, in delivery reconciliation

Affected conversions

  • H3circumscribed circle
  • H3equal-area circle
  • Point+radiusH3