Brand safety is increasingly defined by where and how brands choose to show up, not just what they say. As platforms expand...
Trust is Driven by Better Context and Platform Accountability
by Victor Mills on Jan 26, 2026 8:00:05 AM
Brand safety quickly became an industry-wide focal point, almost overnight in 2016, as major brands grappled with the real...
How to maximize your ad spend this holiday and beyond
by Victor Mills on Dec 5, 2025 9:15:00 AM
Concerns are rising this Season about both media quality and product integrity. Consumers are moving through the 2025...
The Cost of Trusted Connection
by Victor Mills on Nov 25, 2025 8:59:59 AM
For years, publishers enjoyed “discoverability” with plentiful traffic from search platforms that acted as open pipelines to...
AI Acceleration: Navigating Technology and Trust
by Victor Mills on Nov 6, 2025 9:00:04 AM
The conversation around brand safety is no longer confined to adjacency or keyword blocking. As 2026 approaches, it is...
The Invisible Backbone: Why Digital Infrastructure Defines Modern Stability
by Victor Mills on Oct 30, 2025 7:59:59 AM
On an otherwise unremarkable day of the week, the world blinked. Amazon Web Services went dark. For hours, companies from...
Social Media Restrictions and Lessons Learned from Nepal’s Unrest
by Victor Mills on Sep 16, 2025 12:35:11 PM
When the Nepalese government abruptly blocked most major social media platforms in September 2025, the world witnessed a...
Cannes 2025: AI, Authenticity, and the ROI of Responsibility
by AJ Brown on Jun 25, 2025 2:48:49 PM
Cannes this year was dominated by big bets on retail media and the continued evolution of CTV, with platforms like Amazon,...
Building Smarter Standards for a Complex Media Landscape
by Victor Mills on May 23, 2025 1:53:01 PM
As new formats, social platforms, and programmatic ecosystems emerge - the conversation around brand safety continues to...
Can Brand Safety be at Odds with Brands Vying for Consumer Engagement?
by Victor Mills on Mar 28, 2025 8:45:00 AM
The short answer is: Yes.
