How to Set Up Your ClickPatrol Account

Abisola | Mar 13, 2025

Protecting your ad budget from fake clicks shouldn't be complicated. Follow these simple steps to create your account and integrate with Google Ads in minutes.

Step 1: Start Your Free Trial

Navigate to the homepage and click the Start Your Free 7-Day Trial button to begin.

Step 2: Create Your Login

Enter your essential details to set up your secure profile:

  • Name
  • Email
  • Domain Name
  • Password
  • Click Start Free Trial to proceed.

Step 3: Verify Your Identity

Check your email inbox for a 6-digit verification code (OTP, One-Time-Password). Enter this code on the screen and click Verify Code to confirm your account security.

Step 4: Add Company Details

To generate correct invoices, please provide your business information:

  • Company Name & Address
  • Location (Country, City, Zip Code)
  • VAT Number (if applicable)
  • Phone Number

Step 5: Choose Your Protection Plan

  1. Toggle between Monthly or Yearly billing.
  2. Use the slider to select the volume of clicks you need to protect per month.
  3. Click Select Plan.

Step 6: Authenticate Payment

Note: You will not be charged for the subscription until your trial ends.

  1. Select iDEAL or Credit Card.
  2. Enter your payment details and click Authenticate.
  3. Verification Charge: A refundable €0.01 fee will be processed. This is strictly to verify your payment method and ensure only legitimate advertisers access our platform.

Step 7: Connect Google Ads

  1. Select the Google account you wish to protect.
  2. Click Continue and grant the necessary permissions.
  3. Choose the specific Ad Account from the list and click Submit.

Step 8: You are Protected!

You will be automatically redirected to your ClickPatrol dashboard. Your ads are now being monitored.

Need help? If you get stuck at any point, click the green support button in the bottom-right corner or go to contact us. Our team is ready to assist you!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How long does ClickPatrol account setup take?

    ClickPatrol account setup takes a few minutes from free trial signup through Google Ads connection. After verifying your email with a 6-digit OTP, you add company details, choose a plan, authenticate payment, and connect your Google Ads account. Step 8 redirects you to the dashboard where monitoring begins immediately.

  • Do you get charged during the ClickPatrol trial?

    You are not charged for the subscription until your 7-day free trial ends. During signup you authenticate a payment method via iDEAL or credit card. A refundable €0.01 verification charge confirms the payment method and ensures only legitimate advertisers access the platform.

  • What payment methods does ClickPatrol accept?

    ClickPatrol accepts iDEAL and credit card during account setup. Toggle between monthly or yearly billing on the plan selection screen. Use the slider to pick the click volume you need protected per month. Payment authentication happens in Step 6 before Google Ads connection.

  • Why does ClickPatrol charge €0.01 at signup?

    The refundable €0.01 verification charge confirms your payment method is valid. This step ensures only legitimate advertisers access ClickPatrol's platform. The fee is strictly for payment verification and is not a subscription charge. Your full plan billing begins only after the 7-day free trial period ends.

  • How do you connect Google Ads to ClickPatrol?

    In Step 7, select the Google account you wish to protect and click Continue to grant permissions. Choose the specific ad account from the list and click Submit. You are then redirected to your ClickPatrol dashboard where ads are monitored automatically. Support is available via the green button or contact page.

Abisola

Abisola

Abisola handles content and support at ClickPatrol. She helps customers get more value from cleaner traffic data and writes practical resources about ad fraud, fake traffic, and smarter PPC decisions.