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Dead Clicks Autocapture

PostHog

Analytics
monitor Exposure
va4ed8988
A script for automatically capturing 'dead clicks' and other user interaction events for product analytics.
10M+ sites
Updated 10/7/2026
https://us-assets.i.posthog.com/static/1.438.2/dead-clicks-autocapture.js
Exposure Score
92

Popularity

92%

Usage across websites

File Size

23.34 KB

Download size

Load Time

29.84ms

Network latency

Execution Time

23.60ms

Runtime performance

Version Telemetry

Version Timeline

Visual representation of each version's active period

Metrics Over Time

Security score, performance score, and file size trends

0255075100va4edNormalized ScoreVersion
Security Score
Performance Score
File Size (KB)

Uptime History

Average response time over time

Version History Details

Detailed information for each version

va4ed8988Latest
Span: 1 day
Score: 85
Size: 23.34 KB

Exposure & Risks

Security Score

Overall Security85 / 100
Exposure Levelmonitor

Risk Assessment

Critical Risks0
Total Observations0

Exposure Status

Monitor
Moderate behavioral concerns, review and mitigation advised.

Behavioral Concerns

No Known Security Risks

Our telemetry scan did not detect any immediate behavioral security risks for this resource.

Security Observations

Security-related findings from analysis

No security observations recorded for this version

Privacy & Data Flow

Data Collection

Cookies and local storage used by this script

Cookies

ph_distinct_id1 year
Identifies a unique user across sessions.
ph_session_id30 minutes
Identifies a unique user session.

Third-party Connections

External domains this script connects to

No external connections detected

Permissions Required

Browser permissions and capabilities used

user profile

Privacy Observations

Privacy-related findings from analysis

No privacy observations recorded for this version

Technical & Performance Analytics

Load Performance

File Size23.34 KB
Load Time29.84ms

Runtime Performance

Execution Time23.60ms
Network Requests0

Impact Assessment

Good
Minimal performance impact on page load

Performance Observations

Performance-related findings from analysis

No performance observations recorded for this version

Global Variables

Variables added to the global scope

No global variables detected

Event Listeners

Events this script listens for

No event listeners detected

Browser API Access

APIs and browser features accessed by this script

navigator.userAgent

Technical Details

Compressed
Yes
CDN Delivery
No
Total Views
3
Is Mirror
No
Network Requests
0
Resource Hash
a4ed89882123253a63a33969224e10bc87a3dbb9f66216653a2ca94af799959d

AI Insights & Alternatives

Description

A comprehensive overview of this resource

This script is part of the PostHog product analytics suite, specifically designed to automatically identify and capture 'dead clicks' – instances where a user clicks on an element that does not trigger an expected action or navigation. It passively observes user interactions on a webpage, listening for click events and analyzing their outcomes. The collected data is then sent to PostHog's servers for analysis, helping website owners understand frustrating or confusing user experiences. This autocapture functionality reduces the need for manual event tagging, streamlining the process of gathering rich user behavior data. The script typically operates asynchronously to minimize impact on page performance. In addition to dead clicks, this script may also contribute to the autocapture of other user interaction events, such as page views, form submissions, and other clicks, providing a comprehensive view of how users engage with the website. This data is crucial for product teams to identify areas for improvement in user experience and product design.

Key Features

Core functionalities and capabilities of this resource

  • Dead Click Detection
  • Autocapture Events
  • User Interaction Tracking
  • Product Analytics
  • UX Improvement
  • Automated Data Collection

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Documentation & Resources

Official Documentation