diff --git a/Sources/BranchSDK/BNCRequestFactory.m b/Sources/BranchSDK/BNCRequestFactory.m
index f4e170c57..d9fc865cb 100644
--- a/Sources/BranchSDK/BNCRequestFactory.m
+++ b/Sources/BranchSDK/BNCRequestFactory.m
@@ -610,7 +610,8 @@ - (void)updateDeviceInfoToMutableDictionary:(NSMutableDictionary *)dict {
             [self.deviceInfo checkAdvertisingIdentifier];
             
             // Only include hardware ID fields for Full Attribution Level
-            if ([self.preferenceHelper attributionLevel] == BranchAttributionLevelFull) {
+            if ([self.preferenceHelper attributionLevel] == BranchAttributionLevelFull
+                || [self.preferenceHelper attributionLevelInitialized] == false) {
 
             // hardware id information.  idfa, idfv or random
             NSString *hardwareId = [self.deviceInfo.hardwareId copy];
diff --git a/Sources/BranchSDK/BNCSystemObserver.m b/Sources/BranchSDK/BNCSystemObserver.m
index e171a7271..dbb6abefd 100644
--- a/Sources/BranchSDK/BNCSystemObserver.m
+++ b/Sources/BranchSDK/BNCSystemObserver.m
@@ -84,6 +84,8 @@ + (NSString *)advertiserIdentifier {
         if ([uid isEqualToString:@"00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"]) {
             [[BranchLogger shared] logVerbose:[NSString stringWithFormat:@"IDFA is all 0's. Probably running on a simulator or an App Clip."] error:nil];
             uid = nil;
+        } else {
+            [[BranchLogger shared] logDebug:[NSString stringWithFormat:@"IDFA found: %@", uid] error:nil];
         }
     }
     return uid;