Pain point · Reporting & analytics · Annoyance
Anonymous tracking limits cohort analysis
Part of the theme “User identity limits funnel and cohort analysis” · 3 reports · see them all
1 source thread · first seen 2022-10
Summary
The post says that tracking anonymously avoids handling personal information but makes cohort-based analyses impossible. It identifies this as a limitation of the analytics approach, without specifying a Mixpanel-specific product defect.
- Affects
- Solo founders
Evidence
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“this limits what kind of anylses you can do (e.g. cohort-based analyses will be impossible)”