web bug

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small, usually transparent image added by an advertiser to a webpage (to track its popularity) or email message (to track when it is read).

Word forms

web bug web bugs

Synonyms

tag tracking bug tracking pixel page tag pixel tag web beacon web tag
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