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  1.    AI essentials: MIT reality check, the sustainability paradox, US deregulation and EU Code of Practice
    Marketing technologyAIMarketing technology

    AI essentials: MIT reality check, the sustainability paradox, US deregulation and EU Code of Practice

    AI is transforming the way marketers work. Gabrielle Robitaille, Policy Director at WFA, looks at the latest developments and how they impact marketing and media. 

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  2.    DG JUST Exchange of Views on the EU Digital Fairness Act
    Advertising & policyDigital policy

    DG JUST Exchange of Views on the EU Digital Fairness Act

    On 12 June, WFA held an engaging exchange of views with Martins Prieditis, Deputy Head of Unit at DG JUST on the upcoming proposal for an EU Digital Fairness Act. This important legislative proposal is expected to introduce new EU-wide rules on influencer marketing, ad personalisation, dark patterns and more.

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  3.    PAG Meeting Overview (May 2025)
    Advertising & policyDigital policy

    PAG Meeting Overview (May 2025)

    Meeting overview and presentations from WFA’s Policy Action Group (PAG) meeting on 20 May 2025.

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  4.    Policy Forum Meeting Overview (Global Marketer Week Brussels 2025)
    Advertising & policyGlobal Marketer Week

    Policy Forum Meeting Overview (Global Marketer Week Brussels 2025)

    An overview of the Policy Forum held in Brussels on 19 March 2025

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  5.    Global Marketer Week Forums: executives gather to share what works despite economic and geo-political uncertainties
    Global Marketer WeekCMO Forum

    Global Marketer Week Forums: executives gather to share what works despite economic and geo-political uncertainties

    As part of WFA Global Marketer Week, our specialist forums will hold standalone forum sessions to discuss and develop workable solutions to help brand owners address the challenges facing each role.

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  6.    PAG Meeting Overview (February 2025)
    Advertising & policyDigital policy

    PAG Meeting Overview (February 2025)

    Meeting overview and presentations from WFA’s Policy Action Group (PAG) meeting on 4 February 2025

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  7.    WFA position paper on EU Digital Fairness Fitness Check
    Advertising & policyDigital policy

    WFA position paper on EU Digital Fairness Fitness Check

    Potential policy positions that will guide WFA's advocacy on the Digital Fairness Act’s future legislative process as well as next steps.

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  8.    PAG Meeting Overview (November 2024)
    Advertising & policyDigital policy

    PAG Meeting Overview (November 2024)

    Meeting overview and presentations from WFA’s Policy Action Group (PAG) meeting on 26 November 2024

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  9.    Children and teens online safety overview
    Advertising & policyDigital policy

    Children and teens online safety overview

    An overview of mechanisms and safeguards put in place by platforms to protect children and teens online. Based on publicly available data.

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  10.    Ireland’s Online Safety Code: Implications for advertisers
    Advertising & policyDigital policy

    Ireland’s Online Safety Code: Implications for advertisers

    An overview of Ireland's Online Safety Code and its impact on advertisers and video-sharing platforms. 

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  11.    PAG Meeting Overview (September 2024)
    Advertising & policyDigital policy

    PAG Meeting Overview (September 2024)

    Meeting overview and presentations from WFA’s Policy Action Group (PAG) meeting on 24 September 2024

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  12.    WFA Regulatory Tracker: Gen AI Transparency Obligations
    Advertising & policy

    WFA Regulatory Tracker: Gen AI Transparency Obligations

    An overview of AI transparency obligations key markets globally

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  13.    Co-operation between marketing and policy experts reaches unprecedented levels in Latin America
    Advertising & policy

    Co-operation between marketing and policy experts reaches unprecedented levels in Latin America

    Levels of cooperation between marketing and policy teams in LATAM outscore that of their global counterparts, shows new WFA research

    Responsible marketing and brand purpose, the main areas for collaboration

    WFA mebers can download the findings in Spanish here

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  14.    PAG Meeting Overview (June 2024)
    Advertising & policyDigital policy

    PAG Meeting Overview (June 2024)

    Meeting overview and presentations from WFA’s Policy Action Group (PAG) meeting on 11 June 2024

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  15.    The DSA implementation and enforcement tracker
    Advertising & policyDigital policy

    The DSA implementation and enforcement tracker

    A tracker of the implementation measures taken by key online platforms to meet the advertising-related obligations in the EU’s Digital Services Act, and of the enforcement cases of relevance to advertisers.

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  16.    TPA Taskforce overview (April 2024)
    Advertising & policyDigital policyPrivacy & tech

    TPA Taskforce overview (April 2024)

    Overview of the Transparency in Political Advertising (TPA) Taskforce meeting held remotely on 4 April 2024

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  17.    AANA response to consultation on HFSS marketing restrictions in Australia

    AANA response to consultation on HFSS marketing restrictions in Australia

    The Asutralian national advertiser association, AANA, recently responsed to a consultation carried out by the Australian government as a response to their innitiative to further limit the advertising of HFSS products. 

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  18.    PAG Meeting Overview (February 2024)
    Advertising & policyDigital policy

    PAG Meeting Overview (February 2024)

    Meeting overview and presentations from WFA’s Policy Action Group (PAG) meeting on 20 February 2024

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  19.    WFA Submission – 2nd report on the application of the GDPR
    Advertising & policyDigital policyGDPR

    WFA Submission – 2nd report on the application of the GDPR

    WFA’s submission to the European Commission 2024 report on the application of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

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  20. Green claims rules could be good for brands

    Not every piece of regulation is bad news for brands. WFA Policy Manager Fraser Bridges explains why the EU’s latest green claims rules could help the industry and why legislators need to be wary of ‘disempowering’ consumers when it comes to the Green Transition.

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  21.    The EU’s plans to regulate green claims: what are they and why are they relevant for advertisers?
    Advertising & policy

    The EU’s plans to regulate green claims: what are they and why are they relevant for advertisers?

    WFA has developed a briefing on the EU’s plans to regulate green claims which outlines the key provisions relevant for advertisers.

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