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Product Feed Data vs GA4 Item Data on Magento 2: Why They Must Agree

September 18, 2026

Quick AnswerGoogle requires that item IDs in your conversion tag's items array exactly match the id attribute in your Merchant Center feed [1]. On Magento 2 the two sides are... Read more...

GA4 Purchases Landing as Unassigned on Magento 2: Every Cause We Have Debugged

September 17, 2026

Quick AnswerUnassigned means GA4 received the purchase and found no channel rule that matched it [1]. On Magento 2 the causes come in a fixed order: processing lag under 48... Read more...

Magento Zero-Day CVE-2026-75650: What to Patch, and Why WeltPixel 1.17.5 Is a Security Release

September 16, 2026

ImportantWeltPixel extensions are not affected by CVE-2026-75650. The zero-day is in Magento core, and only Adobe's hotfix closes it. No WeltPixel module is involved in the exploit, and updating to... Read more...

Google Ads Conversion Tracking on Magento 2: Which Route to Send Conversions Through

September 16, 2026

Quick AnswerTwo routes carry Magento 2 conversions into Google Ads: the conversion tag inside your generated GTM container, and GA4 key events imported into your Ads account. The extension has... Read more...

GA4 STANDARD vs PRO on Magento 2: Which Tier Your Store Actually Needs

September 15, 2026

Quick AnswerSTANDARD gives you the full client-side layer: the dataLayer, a generated GTM container, and Google Ads basics. PRO adds 14 Measurement Protocol event types, refunds included, along with the... Read more...

Headless and PWA Magento Storefronts: What Happens to Your GA4 Tracking

September 14, 2026

Quick AnswerA headless Magento storefront consumes GraphQL and never renders the PHP templates that emit the dataLayer, so client-side GA4 tracking has to be rebuilt inside the frontend application. Hyvä... Read more...

GDPR and Magento 2 GA4 Tracking: The PII Controls That Actually Exist

September 11, 2026

Quick AnswerA Magento 2 store running the WeltPixel GA4 extension has five privacy controls worth auditing: IP anonymization, the consent management method (Magento cookie restriction mode or an external CMP),... Read more...

Tracking Custom and One-Page Checkouts on Magento 2

September 10, 2026

Quick AnswerGA4 tracking on Magento 2 assumes the default checkout path checkout/index/index and the success path checkout/onepage/success. A replacement checkout can change either or both, and purchase tracking stops. The... Read more...

Preparing Magento 2 Analytics for Black Friday: The September Checklist

September 9, 2026

Quick AnswerBlack Friday 2026 falls on November 27 and Cyber Monday on November 30. Analytics work has to finish before your freeze window opens, which for most stores is mid-November,... Read more...

GA4's 14-Month Data Retention on Magento 2: You Already Own the Raw Data

September 8, 2026

Quick AnswerGA4 keeps event-level data for 14 months at most on standard (non-360) properties [1], and new properties are created on the 2-month setting. On Magento that ceiling never touches... Read more...

Refund Tracking on Magento 2: Credit Memos and What Reaches GA4

September 7, 2026

Quick AnswerGA4 only knows about a Magento refund if something sends it a refund event. On Magento 2 that trigger is the credit memo, and the WeltPixel GA4 PRO extension... Read more...

How to Set Up Snapchat Conversions API Tracking on Magento 2

September 4, 2026

Quick AnswerThe Snapchat Conversions API Addon for Google Analytics 4 PRO sends ten server-side events to Snapchat from Magento, Purchase included. You need a Snapchat Pixel ID, an Organization ID,... Read more...