Detect Amazon Advertising
Amazon Advertising (formerly AMS or Amazon Marketing Services) is a service that works in a similar way to pay-per-click ads on Google.
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Websites using Amazon Advertising
364 hostnames in the PluginView corpus for this technology.
| Hostname | Last seen |
|---|---|
| washingtonpost.com | 8/6/2026 |
| usatoday.com | 8/6/2026 |
| businessinsider.com | 8/6/2026 |
| theverge.com | 8/6/2026 |
| theatlantic.com | 8/7/2026 |
Whole list · $29.12 (364 × $0.08)
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known Amazon Advertising signature at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of Amazon Advertising, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that Amazon Advertising is still in place today.
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How to check a site for Amazon Advertising
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest Amazon Advertising signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses and scores them against proprietary Amazon Advertising fingerprints. Rule bodies and identifiers are not published.
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for Amazon Advertising on the results page.
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FAQ: detecting Amazon Advertising
- Can PluginView detect Amazon Advertising without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Amazon Advertising. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is Amazon Advertising?
- Amazon Advertising is classified under Advertising in the PluginView directory.
- Does PluginView publish Amazon Advertising fingerprint rules?
- No. Detection uses proprietary fingerprint rules that are not published. Scan results explain matches in plain language without disclosing rule bodies or identifiers.
