While gaming and live streaming hold large promise for digital advertising, that promise can only be fulfilled if advertisers are able to safely connect to the young audience in these spaces.
Twitter has teamed with IAS and Double Verify to launch tools to monitor ad placement at the tweet level in Twitter timelines.
David Kaplan writes in AdWeek that the danger of brand safety is rising in 2023. Marketers and platforms need to ask: what is brand safety worth to us?

OCD Media: Why We’re Sour on Programmatic

by Louis Jones on Jan 12, 2023, 10:17:59 AM

CEO David Adelman explains why OCD Media is sour on programmatic advertising and lists six things you can do right now to improve the digital ecosystem
With transparency and a little legwork, the digital media industry can meet its brand safety goals without hindering DEI goals, writes Charles Cantu.
Christine Desrosiers, director of product management at Boltive and Rachel Glasser, chief privacy officer of Magnite, try to get their arms around consumer privacy and data protection.
Reduced staff on the analytics side of Twitter are raising questions about the platform's ability to deliver brand safe campaigns for advertisers
An anonymous post detailing why a company halted ad spending on Twitter is a good call-to-action for brand safety practitioners on every platform.
TikTok has launched the Inventory Filter tool in the Ad Manager tool that allows advertiser to select which types of content best align with their brands.
Brand4News.org is an industry initiative using templates and inclusion lists to help advertisers support news organizations during times of crisis.