# Significant Drop in Anonymous Traffic March 2020

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**Category:** Data & reporting\
**Created:** [December 10, 2020, 8:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/significant-drop-in-anonymous-traffic-march-2020/172915 "2020-12-10T20:04:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![ked](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/ked/32/64837_2.png) [@ked](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ked)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2020, 8:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/significant-drop-in-anonymous-traffic-march-2020/172915/1 "2020-12-10T20:04:16Z")

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A 1 yr. lookback report on Anonymous users revealed this:

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/f/e/fe6854d5874499f60af6887dd4242a8be4cfb7f1.png)

I suspect the spike at July 31st will always be a mystery, but clearly something happened in the March 13-20 week. Anyone else experience something similar? Any ideas on root cause? We’ve done nothing with respect to marketing, hosting, etc. Business as usual except for this.

(our site has nothing to do with health, coved etc.)

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