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Proof of Usefulness Report

Tru-Stats

Analysis completed on 3/16/2026

+166.25
Proof of Usefulness Score
Gaining Momentum

Tru-Stats addresses a relevant market need in social media fraud detection but presents unverifiable and highly dubious claims. Stating that 'everyone' uses the product and substituting monthly revenue with an 'all time marketcap: 2500000' severely damages the submission's credibility. Low quality factors were applied across reach, traction, and response metrics due to vague, unsupported statements, resulting in a score aligned with a minimal, unverified traction profile.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+100
Audience Reach Impact+5
Technical Innovation+22.5
Evidence Of Traction+6.25
Market Timing Relevance+40
Functional Completeness+1.25
Subtotal+175
Usefulness Multiplierx0.95
Final Score+166

Project Details

Project URL
Description
Tru-Stats is the leading real-time social media fraud detection and analytics solution. We are experts in detecting fraud and leaders in social analytics. We act as a Third Party Verification and prediction engine built to provide advanced insight and complete transparency to the world of social media analytics and data fraud. We help brands and agencies visually detect and measure data anomalies and possible fraud. Our team has over 3 years of experience in detecting and measuring fraud engagement(likes) and audience growth(followers). We are industry experts in identifying fraud/anomaly activity in and have seen many platforms changes on Instagram and Facebook. We stand alone with the greatest machine learning history, over 3 years of data and 6 million curves, the fastest hyper data tracking engine, recording data up to 7000 times faster than the platform, and the sharpest in-memory business intelligence engine. Our continual self-guided machine learning engine to learn temporal data and curves as well as a human eye, so that it could spot every type and form of bot-engine pattern available for purchase. The final product can spot simple bot-engines and complex click-farm activity with high accuracy, provide full data transparency to each prediction, and offer a highly flexible analytics platform . We want to connect Influencers, Agencies, and Brands on a third party tracking and verification platform built around the premise of trust in social media data. We are a hyper data tracking real-time SaaS intelligence and analytics company working to rebuild trust in influencer marketing and social media influencers.

Algorithm Insights

Market Position
Growing utility with room for optimization
User Engagement
Documented reach suggests active user community
Technical Stack
Modern tech stack aligned with sponsor technologies

Recommendations to Increase Usefulness Score

Document User Growth

Provide specific metrics on user acquisition and retention rates

Showcase Revenue Model

Detail sustainable monetization strategy and current revenue streams

Expand Evidence Base

Include testimonials, case studies, and third-party validation

Technical Roadmap

Share development milestones and feature completion timeline