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  1. Digital policy

    70% of global marketers are not fully aware of the implications of GDPR

    A new survey of global marketers highlights the need for brand organisations to work faster and harder to get to grips with the challenges of GDPR, even if they are not based in the EU

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  2.    The contribution of data to digital advertising (Europe, 2017)
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    The contribution of data to digital advertising (Europe, 2017)

    This study uses interviews with advertisers, publishers and technology companies to help identify the role of data in digital advertising.

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  3.    Survey on privacy and data management - GDPR (2017)
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    Survey on privacy and data management - GDPR (2017)

    WFA member survey on how members are evaluating the impact of GDPR on their business.

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  4.    GDPR Guide for Marketers
    Advertising & policyDigital policyData governancePrivacy & techGDPR

    GDPR Guide for Marketers

    This guide, developed with the support of Hunton & Williams LLP, aims to help address this gap by highlighting five key areas of GDPR which marketers should be aware of in order to prepare.

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  5.    A marketer's guide to ePrivacy (2017)
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    A marketer's guide to ePrivacy (2017)

    An overview of some of the key elements of the proposed ePrivacy revision.

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  6.    Recommendations to master data & tech (2017)
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    Recommendations to master data & tech (2017)

    The Data & Technology workshops considered how organisations should be approaching their technology and programmatic model choices; how they might adopt processes to better exploit data, and how can this account for global vs local structures.

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  7.    DGX Meeting Overview (February 2017)
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    DGX Meeting Overview (February 2017)

    Overview of the Digital Governance Exchange (DGX) meeting held February 2017 in London.

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  8. Digital policyPrivacy & techGlobal Marketer Week

    Bridging the data protection gap

    In November this year, more than 1000 people attended the International Association of Privacy Professionals annual conference in Brussels.

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  9.    Implementation Guide for Marketing Communications to Children Commitment
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    Implementation Guide for Marketing Communications to Children Commitment

    Initiated by the World Federation of Advertisers and The Consumer Goods Forum, this tool aims to help the retailer and manufacturer member companies of the CGF to implement the agreed Commitment to stop marketing communications to children under 12.

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  10.    Delivering Value to Consumers from data
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    Delivering Value to Consumers from data

    Embracing the potential of data whilst securing sustainable flows for the future remains one of the biggest challenges facing the marketing industry, particularly at a time when societal concerns relating to privacy continue to be higher than we would wish. In this document we take a deeper look into a creating a strong value exchange for consumers. 

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