Get analysis, insight & opinions from the world's top marketers.
Sign up to our newsletter.
In today’s rapidly changing digital and technological landscape, keeping pace with the latest trends can be challenging. WFA’s monthly update serves as your one-stop round up of the most important developments impacting your use of AI, to help you stay informed of the forces transforming the marketing industry today.
Overview of the AI Community meeting held remotely on 24 April 2024.
In today’s rapidly changing digital and technological landscape, keeping pace with the latest trends can be challenging. As AI transforms the marketing industry at an unprecedented rate, staying informed has never been more important. That’s why I am launching WFA’s monthly AI update, serving as your one-stop round up of the most important developments impacting your use of AI.
This AI community is designed to help advertisers find the best ways to harness the opportunities of Generative AI while minimising risk.
WFA member benchmark on guidelines on the use of generative AI in marketing creative
No new technology comes without risks and Generative AI is no exception. Brands need to be alert to the challenges if they want to take advantage of the opportunities, says WFA Associate Director, Digital Policy, Gabrielle Robitaille.
WFA’s data ethics workshops aim to operationalise the key recommendations put forward in the CMO Guide to Data Ethics in Practice.
Over recent months there has been mounting pressure on the use of tracking pixels and third party tags for behavioural advertising over privacy concerns. Enforcement action has demonstrated the growing scrutiny over how this technology collects, shares and potentially leaks personal data with third parties, and how it fuels an advertising model based on the ‘intrusive’ monitoring of individuals.
CMOs say data ethics is a top priority but tend to overlook one crucial step: ensuring that their internal culture is rooted in the ethical and responsible use of data. WFA has developed a playbook to help brands bridge that gap.
92% of CMOs say that data ethics is a priority for their organisation, yet 50% still struggle to understand what data ethics means when it comes to the process and practices they need to apply both internally and across their marketing supply chains.
WFA's EU Policy Tracker provides an update on all latest developments and WFA activities regarding the most relevant EU legislative files.
WFA has developed a briefing on the EU Digital Services Act which outlines the key provisions relevant for advertisers.
The WFA DSA/DMA Task Force met on 31 March 2022 to discuss the Digital Services Act (DSA) and Digital Markets Act (DMA), and agree on WFA next steps.
Overview of the Digital Governance Exchange (DGX) meeting held remotely on 10 March 2022.
In this session, Google provided their perspectives on the recent rulings which have found EU websites’ use of Google Analytics in breach of the GDPR
A deep dive into the recent Belgian DPA ruling which found IAB Europe's TCF in breach of the GDPR, and unpack what it could mean for advertisers and the digital advertising industry
WFA member benchmark on the Austrian DPA and EDPS decisions finding Google Analytics in breach of GDPR.
In this session on 27 January 2022, WFA members discussed the Austrian DPA and European Data Protection Supervisor decisions which found the use of Google Analytics in violation of the EU GDPR.
WFA has developed a briefing on the EU Digital Markets Act which outlines the key provisions relevant for advertisers.
An analysis and benchmarking of data safety and risk across the industry
The WFA DSA Task Force met on 18 November 2021 to discuss the Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act, as well as to discuss the WFA’s position regarding possible regulation of targeted advertising based on personal data.