brand safety

Mar 5, 2025

Amazon refunds advertisers whose ads appeared on CSAM sites

Amazon is emphasising its commitment to blocking ads alongside CSAM to lawmakers by refunding affected advertisers and strengthening ad safety measures.

Feb 27, 2025

DoubleVerify to add URL-level reporting amid CASM controversy

DoubleVerify and Amazon Ads will introduce transparency upgrades after an Adalytics report linked their platforms to harmful content funding.

Feb 10, 2025

Amazon, Google among platforms under fire for ads on child-abuse sites

Following an Adalytics report linking ads from big tech to websites hosting child sexual abuse material, US Senators demand accountability. Advertising expert Arielle Garcia asks the damning question: "How much child sexual abuse is enough for them to take action?"

Feb 4, 2025

Meta, Musk and the imminent death of brand safety

With the brand safety era on its last legs, publishers and advertisers should focus more on brand suitability says Fiona Salmon of Mantis

Jan 27, 2025

The advertising dilemma in a post-fact world

Are your ads funding lies? Social media's prioritisation of engagement over truth puts brands at risk. So, how can marketers protect brand reputation and reach real audiences in a world of rampant misinformation?

Jan 21, 2025

The devastating comms impact of a Trumpian social-media age

With uncertainly looming over social media, PR heads lament the rise of misinformation and emphasise the endurance of earned and owned media.