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nma explains: Content-verification technology

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 | By Lucy Tesseras
Food brands face censure over online ads

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 | By Rosie Baker
ABC confirms content-verification tool effectiveness but calls for more benchmarking

Thu, 9 Feb 2012 | By Lucy Tesseras
Guardian.co.uk is news site with most tracking cookies

Tue, 7 Feb 2012 | By Charlotte McEleny
Display ad file size debated as standards come under review

Fri, 3 Feb 2012 | By Lucy Tesseras
First impression: gov.uk

Wed, 1 Feb 2012 | By Charlotte McEleny
ASA censures TripAdvisor over 'honesty' claims

Wed, 1 Feb 2012 | By Ronan Shields
Peter Gabriel launches licensed music platform for media use

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 | By Charlotte McEleny
PRS For Music signs digital royalties deal with RaRa

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 | By Charlotte McEleny
Google to consolidate privacy data to bolster ad targeting

Wed, 25 Jan 2012
Analysts predict Megaupload victory will be short-lived

Fri, 20 Jan 2012
Regulators ready ParentPort push after complaints drop

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 | By Russell Parsons
Google cracks down on scammed ads

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 | By Jessica Davies
Brands hit by scam Google advertisers

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 | By Jessica Davies, Suzanne Bearne
Brands are addressing EU cookie directive but issues remain, says ISBA

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 | By Charlotte McEleny
Media Contacts launches consultancy to guide brands on EU e-Privacy Directive

Mon, 9 Jan 2012 | By Charlotte McEleny
Opinion: Have the SEO goalposts moved?

Fri, 6 Jan 2012
Google’s SEO blunder could impact whole market , say experts

Fri, 6 Jan 2012 | By Jessica Davies
Facebook completes three-month privacy audit

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Phones 4U escapes punishment for 'scary girl' VOD ad

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 | By Lara O'Reilly
TalkTalk joins BBFC's online classification service for YouView

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 | By Ronan Shields
EU ePrivacy law could force companies out of the UK, warns figleaves.com founder

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 | By Lucy Tesseras
ICO releases guidance for site owners to step up cookie compliance

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 | By Jessica Davies
The European Commission launches open-data strategy

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 | By Lucy Tesseras
Companies warned to take action to comply with EU cookie directive

Thu, 8 Dec 2011 | By Lucy Tesseras
Government launches plan to be ‘digital by default’

Thu, 8 Dec 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Crimtan signs up to content verification tool Adsafe

Thu, 8 Dec 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
ASA refers Groupon to the OFT

Fri, 2 Dec 2011 | By Rosie Baker
Facebook appoints public policy director

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 | By Lara O'Reilly
Google seeks EU clearance for Motorola merger

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 | By Ronan Shields
Coke and McDonald’s in online unhealthy products promo ban

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 | By Russell Parsons
Lynx apologises for banned Lucy Pinder campaign

Fri, 25 Nov 2011 | By Ronan Shields
Lynx ads banned for 'degrading women'

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 | By Mary-Louise Clews
Three readies complaint to EC over rivals m-commerce venture

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 | By Ronan Shields
Facebook to agree data deal with FTC

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
eBay urges UK stakeholders to boost m-commerce

Fri, 11 Nov 2011 | By Ronan Shields
IAB launches guidelines for paid promotions in social media

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Q&A: John Manfredi, chairman of the commission on marketing and advertising, International Chamber of Commerce

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
ABC launches improved audit scheme for websites

Tue, 8 Nov 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Evidon makes first European hire

Mon, 7 Nov 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
UK ad agencies on Hollywood and Silicon Valley roadshow

Mon, 7 Nov 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Digital industry faces challenge of balancing privacy and creativity, warns Ed Vaizey

Thu, 3 Nov 2011 | By Jessica Davies
Marketers must be transparent with consumers over data, says Google MD

Thu, 3 Nov 2011 | By Jessica Davies at the IAB Engage conference
One million children log on to Facebook everyday

Thu, 3 Nov 2011 | By Suzanne Bearne
BBC TV licence fee could include iPlayer

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 | By Suzanne Bearne
Transparency is core to text voting success for participation TV, says ITV’s interactive director

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 | By Jessica Davies
ITV returns to text message voting for X Factor

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 | By Jessica Davies
Google launches online safety education campaign

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Government positive about industry’s response to Bailey Report

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
ISPs to make porn opt-in only

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Microsoft's Skype takeover receives regulatory go ahead

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 | By Ronan Shields
Brands sign up to peer-to-peer ad ban pledge

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 | By Russell Parsons
BBC, Channel 4, Blinkbox, Skype and Yahoo commission report defending net neutrality

Wed, 5 Oct 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Facebook ‘tracking cookie’ found still in use

Tue, 4 Oct 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Facebook fixes issue that enabled it to track users even when logged off

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Broadband ads must point out failings

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 | By Russell Parsons
Digital marketing complaints top 5k

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 | By Russell Parsons
Facebook’s cookie policy could place it in breach of EU Privacy Directive

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Facebook collects data about users on third-party sites even when logged out

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
PhonepayPlus moves to clamp down on rogue app developers

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 | By Ronan Shields
Alcohol brands agree regulative social media common standards

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny, Russell Parsons
Coadec receives funding from Google, Yahoo and The Chartered Institute for IT

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Three moves to block m-commerce joint venture

Thu, 8 Sep 2011 | By Ronan Shields
Facebook relaxes rules for gambling brands

Mon, 5 Sep 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
AIME sources feedback on new premium rate directives

Fri, 2 Sep 2011 | By Ronan Shields
ICO launches push for information and data rights to be taught at school

Tue, 30 Aug 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
ITV’s Simon Daglish and Tremor Video’s Dan Ruch appointed co-chairs of IAB video council

Fri, 26 Aug 2011 | By Jessica Davies
Facebook updates privacy settings and opens up brand tagging

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Website health claims blasted by ASA

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 | By Branwell Johnson
PRS providers must sign-up to code to avoid fines

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 | By Mary-Louise Clews
Online ad banned for using Kate Moss' 'skinny' slogan

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 | By Branwell Johnson
Government places child protection as high priority for VOD regulation

Thu, 4 Aug 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny, Jessica Davies
Government launches new petitions website to boost online political engagement

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Court orders BT to block pirate site Newzbin2

Thu, 28 Jul 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Q&A: Mark Lund, Ad Association Children’s Panel chair

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Facebook joins Ad Association Children’s Panel

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
BBC launches project to map UK mobile coverage

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 | By Jessica Davies
News Corp withdraws BSkyB takeover bid

Wed, 13 Jul 2011 | By Lara O'Reilly
Portman Group urges alcohol brands to await ASA advice on Facebook Sponsored Stories ads

Mon, 11 Jul 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Alcohol brands using Facebook Sponsored Stories risk breaching CAP Code

Fri, 8 Jul 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
US regulators investigate Twitter’s dealings with developers

Fri, 1 Jul 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
PPP and AIME call for updated micropayments legislation

Thu, 30 Jun 2011 | By Ronan Shields
Child safety online needs a collaborative effort, says kids minister

30 June 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
ASA slams Virgin for broadband 'con' claim

Wed, 29 Jun 2011 | By Ronan Shields
Adnetik latest display firm to introduce privacy icon in UK, as Dutch take strict privacy view

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 | By Gina Lovett
Microsoft offer for Skype approved by FTC

Mon, 20 Jun 2011 | By Ronan Shields
Cover story: Kids are latest worry for digital industry

9 June 2011 | By Gina Lovett, Charlotte McEleny
Bailey Report calls for greater efforts by digital industry to allay parental concerns

Mon, 6 Jun 2011 | By Gina Lovett
Clothing retailers issue guide on responsible marketing to children

Fri, 3 Jun 2011 | By Russell Parsons
BPI includes digital channels in parental advisory music scheme

Thu, 2 Jun 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Twitter will warn users before handing details to law enforcement

Thu, 26 May 2011 | By Gina Lovett
Revised EU Privacy Directive leaves industry confused

26 May 2011 | By Gina Lovett
Digital industry relieved by DCMS approach to revised ePrivacy directive

Wed, 25 May 2011 | By Gina Lovett
ASA seeks to charm big advertisers

Thu, 12 May 2011 | By Mary-Louise Clews
Information Commissioners Office advises companies on ePrivacy law

Tue, 10 May 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
ASA makes first ruling on marketer's own site

Wed, 27 Apr 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
Industry welcomes opt-out approach to ePrivacy Directive

21 April 2011 | By Gina Lovett
Marketers still unclear about regulation of social media

21 April 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
BT and TalkTalk lose Digital Economy Act challenge

Wed, 20 Apr 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny
EU net neutrality report prohibits blocking of lawful services

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 | By Charlotte McEleny

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