Banking on Brand Safety Officers

by Jeremy Spitzberg on Nov 1, 2019 12:24:12 PM

Board of Advisors member, Terri Schriver, on Bank of America's growing brand safety practice.

Tragedy of the Commons

by Jeremy Spitzberg on Oct 21, 2019 9:50:28 PM

What is the moral responsibility of the Brand Safety Officer? How do they avoid the fiduciary, and societal, tail-risk of a brand safety crisis?

Fake news; real profits

by Mike Zaneis on Oct 3, 2019 1:52:02 PM

The digital advertising industry is funding disinformation - "fake news" - online, and putting brands' reputations at risk.
A new study from CHEQ looks at the impact of block lists on one day of publishing and finds that brands are not being well served by the practice.

Facebook: It Takes a Village

by Jeremy Spitzberg on Sep 19, 2019 4:34:16 PM

In two recent interviews, Facebook executives discuss their company's plans to ensure brand safety on its platform, as well as challenging brands to do their own work on the issue.
Sleeping Giants is tired of doing your brand safety work for you.

Let's get specific

by Jeremy Spitzberg on Sep 4, 2019 4:18:29 PM

GumGum's CEO Phil Schraeder's look at a very specific example of the conundrum of block lists doing more harm than good for advertisers.
Congratulations to the International Association of Privacy Professionals on issuing its 25,000th certification.
Advertisers are funding online disinformation, and they don't even know it.

Do you trust me?

by Jeremy Spitzberg on Aug 15, 2019 6:32:01 PM

Advertisers will not earn consumers' trust until they're brand safe.