Block a DSP

By default, all DSPs are placed in the Allowed list but you can prevent specific DSPs from accessing your inventory by adding them to the blocked list.

  1. Enter your email address and password to log in to the Index UI at app.indexexchange.com.

  2. If you have more than one account, select the account that you want to access.

  3. Go to Campaigns & BlocksBlocking Controls.

  4. In the Site ID Site IDs are unique Index-specific identifiers that represent specific inventory and attributes based on our publishers needs. Site IDs are created in the Index UI and these IDs are used by publishers to make real-time bid requests. drop-down list, select the site that you want to apply the blocks to.
  5. In the Campaign A collection of multiple ads in different formats. Blocking Options section, expand Demand Source.
  6. In the (Allowed) list, select the DSP Demand-Side Platform (DSP). A software platform that automates bidding decisions in real-time and efficiently connects buyers and audiences through an ad exchange or SSP. Also known as a buy-side platform. that you want to block.
  7. Click the arrow button at the top of the (Allowed) list to move the selected DSP to the (Blocked) list.
  8. Click Save Changes.