The update accounts for higher resolution, wider screens and new interactivity in the evolving ad landscape. Chris Wood on March 31, 2022 Today, IAB Tech Lab announced updates to its ad format guidelines that include digital video and connected TV (CTV). The aim is to minimize fragmentation in the ad ecosystem due to a proliferation … Continue reading IAB Tech Lab ad format updates include digital video and CTV
Category Archives: Regulations
FCC Urged To Require Privacy Disclosures In Broadband ‘Nutrition Labels’
FCC Urged To Require Privacy Disclosures In Broadband ‘Nutrition Labels’ by Wendy Davis , Staff Writer @wendyndavis, March 24, 2022 The Federal Communications Commission should require broadband providers to disclose in nutrition-label format whether they draw on data about subscribers’ online activity for ad targeting, the watchdog Center for Democracy & Technology says. “Clear standardized information … Continue reading FCC Urged To Require Privacy Disclosures In Broadband ‘Nutrition Labels’
Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta Face New EU Regs: Could Alter Business Models
Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta Face New EU Regs: Could Alter Business Models by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, (March 25, 2022) The European Union passed landmark antitrust regulations late Thursday. The regulations, expected to come into force as early as October, could change the business models of large U.S. technology companies such as Amazon, Apple, Google, and … Continue reading Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta Face New EU Regs: Could Alter Business Models
HomeAdvisor Made False, Misleading Claims About Quality Of Leads Sold To SMBs, FTC Says
HomeAdvisor Made False, Misleading Claims About Quality Of Leads Sold To SMBs, FTC Says by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, March 15, 2022 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a complaint against HomeAdvisor, saying that since 2014, the company overcharged small and medium- sized businesses, and misrepresented the likelihood leads at much higher rates than HomeAdvisor’s … Continue reading HomeAdvisor Made False, Misleading Claims About Quality Of Leads Sold To SMBs, FTC Says
Apple, Google, Dozens Of Other Companies Back Full-Page Ad Opposing Texas Law
Apple, Google, Dozens Of Other Companies Back Full-Page Ad Opposing Texas Law by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, March 11, 2022 Apple, Google, IBM, PayPal, REI Co-Op, and Meta are among dozens of companies participating in a human rights campaign that asks Texas governor Greg Abbott to abandon legislation that criminalizes a parent for helping their … Continue reading Apple, Google, Dozens Of Other Companies Back Full-Page Ad Opposing Texas Law
FTC Puts Review Platforms On Notice For Violations
FTC Puts Review Platforms On Notice For Violations by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, February 4, 2022 Ten review management platforms have been placed on notice by the Federal Trade Communication (FTC). Letters went out to the publications, putting them on notice that “avoiding the collection or publication of negative reviews violates the FTC Act.” One letter … Continue reading FTC Puts Review Platforms On Notice For Violations
IAB Europe agrees to change Transparency and Consent Framework for EU ad industry
The ruling by Belgium’s APD for GDPR violations also included a 250,000 euro fine. Chris Wood on February 3, 2022 This week, Belgium’s data protection authority, APD, fined IAB Europe 250,000 euros for GDPR-related complaints against its standardized Transparency and Consent Framework (TCF), which is used by publishers and advertisers in the EU. The complaints, … Continue reading IAB Europe agrees to change Transparency and Consent Framework for EU ad industry
Why Companies Are Struggling With Becoming GDPR Compliant
Grace Lau July 27, 2021 If you have data about your European customers, employees, or suppliers, you need to become GDPR compliant. Or you could be at risk of being fined up to €20 million. This article will explain what GDPR is, why companies are struggling to comply, and how to become compliant. What is … Continue reading Why Companies Are Struggling With Becoming GDPR Compliant
CCPA enforcement starts now and most companies are ready
Unprepared for CCPA? Here is what you need to know and do — now. Greg Sterling on July 1, 2020 The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) went into effect on January 1, 2020 with a six-month enforcement grace period. That end date is now here. The basics. As a refresher, CCPA explicitly applies to companies … Continue reading CCPA enforcement starts now and most companies are ready
Next on Live with Search Engine Land: CCPA Enforcement Has Arrived, What Marketers Need to Know
The California Attorney General estimates compliance costs could reach $55 billion. Kathy Bushman on June 29, 2020 On Thursday, July 2, Search Engine Land contributing editor, Greg Sterling, will host a discussion about, who CCPA applies to, basic compliance rules (and penalties) and how software can help manage CCPA’s reporting requirements. The California Consumer Privacy … Continue reading Next on Live with Search Engine Land: CCPA Enforcement Has Arrived, What Marketers Need to Know
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