Discover how brand governance is evolving from safety measures to values alignment, with industry giants forming the S.O.S. Coalition to promote transparency and youth mental health standards.
Balancing trust and impact in the age of AI and social is tricky. When inventory decisions occur at machine pace, even small misclassifications can snowball into brand-unsafe placements, PR problems, or compliance gaps. We need to catch up.
A future built on accountability will be about establishing trust while protecting advertisers & consumers. AI has made media faster, smarter, & more personalized - but also more opaque & volatile. To navigate that paradox, the industry must anchor...
The cost of human dysfunction online, remains impossible to ignore. For advertisers and agencies, the path forward requires deeper standards of behavior and compliance, and authentic accountability measures.
Brand safety was born out of frustration, but the industry’s future requires “continuous improvement” in defining suitable content for marketers to drive their businesses. Beyond 2025, the safest brands will be those that understand, adapt, and...
For global advertisers and brand stewards, Nepal’s recent turmoil underscores the dual imperative of platform’s social responsibility and navigating a continually shifting political landscape. The lessons cannot be ignored.
The topic of brand safety and the online safety problem now extend well beyond gaming and social media, into the broader ad tech ecosystem. Advertisers can help transform brand safety from a defensive posture into an opportunity for leadership, aligning...
There is a new fault line in advertising, it’s brand safety, and this raises the uncomfortable reality that current brand safety tools can’t keep pace with the deluge. We have an uphill walk ahead of us.
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Cannes this year was dominated by big bets on retail media and the continued evolution of CTV, with platforms like Amazon, Walmart, Roku, and Netflix carving out ever-larger footprints along the Croisette. Learn more in our recap blog post!
As AI is woven deeper into the fabric of business, brand safety applications will evolve too. It’s no longer just about avoiding controversial content, but about navigating a digital landscape where unpredictability is a marketing nightmare. Brand safety...