The fastest way to lose confidence in bot protection is not to miss a bot. It is to block a real customer. A missed scraper costs bandwidth or content. A blocked customer costs a sale, a support escalation, and trust that took months to earn. Which is why a bot detection benchmark cannot stop at a single accuracy number. It has to answer a harder question: what happens to real people when this policy leaves the dashboard and starts controlling traffic? A false positive is a bu...