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Purpose: server-side GTM hosting and custom loader for Pacing Agency. Provides first-party cookie delivery to reduce ad blocker interference and improve tracking accuracy.

Current use

  • Hosts sGTM container GTM-NHVBMP3D (Pacing.Agency).
  • Custom loader for web container GTM-PGPK24VR via first-party domain.
  • Enables first-party delivery to reduce blocking and support server-side tagging.

Container details

PropertyValue
Container namePacing.Agency
sGTM container IDGTM-NHVBMP3D
Container identifieryeztyjem
Container API Keyeue:yeztyjem:f159f761082f14d5ca0f956110e8d1dae89dfc4byeztyjem:net
Server locationEU North (Netherlands)
PlanPro (Monthly)
Next renewal13 Dec 2025
Request limit500,000 per month
Current usage4,729 requests (0% used)
Affected by tracking prevention253 requests (5.35%)

Domains and DNS

TypeHostValue
CNAMEdata.pacing.agencyeue.stape.net
CNAMEload.data.pacing.agencyleue.stape.net

Note: Using a custom domain ensures proper first-party cookie functionality. The default Stape subdomain should only be used for testing.

Power-ups (active)

  1. Custom Loader (Recommended) - Makes GTM and GA4 scripts more resistant to ad blockers and ITPs.
  2. Cookie Keeper - Extends cookies when using browsers with latest ITP versions.
  3. Anonymizer - Pseudo-anonymises information before data export to server GTM.
  4. Click ID Restorer - Restores missing ad click IDs in Safari by swapping custom parameters with gclid or msclkid.
  5. sGTM Preview header config - Useful for testing webhooks in debug mode.
  6. User ID - Generates userId from IP/User, agent/SSL and other request parameters.
  7. Bot Detection - Identifies bot traffic by adding parameters to incoming request headers or blocking bot requests.
  8. Google Service Account - Connects BigQuery with sGTM instance.
  9. Dedicated IP - Provides a dedicated IP for all outgoing requests with a unique, static IP address.
  10. GEO Headers - Adds X-GEO-Country, X-GEO-Region, X-GEO-City, X-GEO-Ipaddress, X-GEO-PostalCode headers.
  11. Ad Blocker Info - Adds X-user-adblocker header (True if ad blocker is on, False if off).
  12. User Agent Info - Adds X-Device-Mobile, X-Device-Os, X-Device-Browser, X-Device-Browser-Version, X-Device-Platform, X-Device-Model, X-Device-Engine, X-Device-Engine-Version headers.
  13. Open Container for Bot Index - Opens gtm.js for bots (by default blocked).
  14. Stape Care - Setup assistance, consultation, and audit services available.

Dependencies

  • GTM web container GTM-PGPK24VR.
  • GTM server container GTM-NHVBMP3D.
  • Termly consent signals for downstream firing.

Monitoring

  • Dashboard available for request monitoring and analytics.
  • Logs and monitoring tools accessible via Stape interface.
  • Subscription and billing management in Settings.

Notes

  • CDN: Stape Global CDN uses Cloudflare platform to load js files (gtm.js, gtag.js, analytics.js, etc.) from servers closer to site visitors, improving page speed and SEO.
  • Custom domain (data.pacing.agency) is recommended for production use to ensure first-party cookie functionality.
  • Current usage is well within limits (0% of 500,000 monthly requests used).