There has been a lot of debate about where news fits into a brand safety strategy, especially as war rages in Eastern...
Advocating a New Approach to Brand Suitability
by Brand Safety Institute on Mar 11, 2022 1:02:24 PM
Blocklists are a primary tool in many advertisers’ brand suitability strategies, but one authority says it’s time for many...
GARM Issues Release to Help Brands Navigate Brand Suitability in Time of War
by Brand Safety Institute on Mar 10, 2022 5:08:30 PM
With misinformation playing a big role in the the war in Ukraine, digital-media businesses worldwide are wrestling with how...
Context Matters: Brand Safety Lessons from the CNN Ad Uproar
by Neal Thurman on Feb 25, 2022 10:09:03 AM
The big headline yesterday, nationally and internationally, was the onset of war in Ukraine. On planet brand safety, the...
CNN Ad Placement Raises the Question: Is War Brand Safe?
by Brand Safety Institute on Feb 25, 2022 9:44:29 AM
CNN is being criticized after an ill-timed commercial juxtaposed the Russian invasion of Ukraine with an Applebee’s ad. A...
YouTube Details Efforts to Combat Misinformation
by Brand Safety Institute on Feb 22, 2022 5:00:00 AM
Video is already a big part of the digital media landscape and its role is only increasing. But the proliferation of...
CTV Leads the Way in 2022; Brand Safety Must Keep Pace
by Brand Safety Institute on Feb 17, 2022 6:59:23 PM
Post-Mortem: Thoughts on the IAB's Annual Leadership Meeting
by Neal Thurman on Feb 16, 2022 9:59:22 AM
“How great is it to be back together in person?”If I had to summarize the IAB’s Annual Leadership Meeting (ALM) event in one...
If Only Someone Was Working on Brand Suitability Standards
by Victor Z Glenn on Feb 8, 2022 2:05:58 PM
Those reading are no strangers to the concept of brand safety, brand suitability, and the need to develop new tools for the...
Louis Jones Reminds Us to "Do Better"
by Brand Safety Institute on Jan 17, 2022 3:50:47 PM
Today - Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Louis Jones, Brand Safety Officer in Residence, reminds us that "brand safety is about...