Reduce Risk in Your E-commerce Marketplace
LegitScript Marketplace Monitoring helps you quickly identify and remove problematic products across your platform to protect your customers and your brand reputation.
The World’s Largest E-commerce Marketplaces Trust LegitScript
We help risk & compliance and trust & safety teams like yours safeguard and grow their businesses by tapping into LegitScript's global regulatory and subject matter expertise.
Reduce Your Risk
Quickly identify and remove problematic products on your platform — in dozens of high-risk categories and in countries around the world.
Safeguard Your Brand
Protect your reputation and build public trust by delivering a safe, reliable experience for sellers and their customers.
Technology + People Is What Makes Us Different
LegitScript monitors your marketplace daily and identifies problematic listings for the high-risk products you care most about. Our investigative analysts review flagged listings to identify evasion tactics that hide problematic activity and content that cannot be captured by technology alone. This includes:
- Emojis
- Obscured images
- Misspellings
- Slang
Quickly Identify Problematic Listings in High-risk Categories
Sales of problematic products can not only harm consumers, but can draw bad press and even incite regulatory intervention. LegitScript monitors high-risk products at scale in dozens of categories, such as:
- CBD and cannabis
- Cosmetics
- Counterfeits
- Drugs and supplements
- Weapons
Stay Ahead of Problematic Sellers and Associated Networks
Problematic sellers that have been removed from your marketplace may create new profiles. Others may be part of large affiliate networks that continue to thrive in your marketplace.
LegitScript has more than 100 highly trained investigative analysts who are skilled in identifying criminal patterns of behavior that are designed to make it past technology-only monitoring tactics.
Enhance the Impact of Your Risk and Compliance and Trust and Safety Teams
Our experts track global regulations across high-risk verticals to help you explore new markets and revenue opportunities and monitor your most complicated product verticals across jurisdictions, at scale.
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Regulatory bodies
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High-risk areas
High-risk Products Handbook
Partner With the Team That Trust & Safety Teams Trust
We work as an extension of the risk & compliance and trust & safety teams for the world's largest marketplaces, search engines, social media platforms. Our regulatory expertise and monitoring experience help you:
- Improve internal processes
- Refine policies
- Free up employee time
- Focus on the consumer experience
- Strategize about growth
Learn More About Marketplace Monitoring
Features
LegitScript's Marketplace Monitoring offers accurate results and detailed insights to minimize ongoing consumer and brand risk exposure. Learn about the features of Marketplace Monitoring and how it works.
Fact Sheet
Reduce the risk of problematic listings that can damage your brand while confidently growing into new product categories and jurisdictions. Learn more about what our Marketplace Monitoring solution offers.
Demo
Want to see how LegitScript's Marketplace Monitoring solution actually works? Register for an upcoming Inside Look to understand our approach product risk, the scope of our capabilities, the accuracy and detail of our results, and much more.
Resource Center
LegitScript's Marketplace Monitoring Resource Center offers essential information on the most frequently asked questions surrounding how marketplaces maintain compliance with national and international regulatory guidelines.
Buyer's Guide
In this guide, we compare the pros and cons between in-house and third-party marketplace monitoring, and then compare third-party solutions to help you decide whether one is a good fit for your compliance needs.
FAQs
What categories does LegitScript monitor? How is our solution better than in-house monitoring or other providers? Get all of your common questions answered here.
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