Just last week, on the heels of another high-profile brand finding themselves in hot water with the OPC, Minister Champaign expressed his party’s strong desire to get back to work on the Digital Charter and drafting new federal privacy legislation…
Read MoreThe release of IAB Tech Lab’s Global Privacy Platform this quarter marks an achievement of enormous effort involving stakeholders working together from across the globe for over 2 years. This week, Anthony Katsur, CEO of IAB Tech Lab, shared his…
Read MoreIAB Canada had a strong iGaming Working Group kick-off session today with solid attendance from agencies, publishers, ad tech and operators all committed to the success of a responsible iGaming market in Ontario. Our special guest, Jeff Harris, Director, Financial Advisory…
Read MoreBy September 2022, any organization in Canada that works with the Quebec market will need to come into compliance with the newly amended Quebec privacy legislation. This slate of new requirements rolls out in phases and eventually, in 2023, we…
Read MoreJust last week the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Daniel Therrien released what could be his final op-ed as he inches closer to the end of his term. Referencing everything from 9/11 to Snowden, he tells the familiar tale calling out…
Read MoreOn Tuesday, April 5, 2022, Ottawa announced plans to pass a new bill that aims to enhance fairness in the Canadian digital news marketplace and contributes to the sustainability of independent local news businesses. IAB Canada has been concerned with…
Read MoreToday, IAB Europe submitted the action plan required by the Belgian Data Protection Authority (APD)’s decision on IAB Europe and the Transparency & Consent Framework (TCF). This marks a key milestone in the two-phase remediation period foreseen in the decision…
Read MoreIAB has released its fifth annual report on the state of data and measurement with input from over 200 industry leaders across brands, agencies, publishers, ad tech, and data companies. On theme for the IAB Annual Leadership Summit taking place this…
Read MoreAs we review the recently released details behind the APD ruling on the IAB Europe TCF framework, we are collectively learning a great deal about the contours of the law itself and are working to better understand what kind of…
Read MoreEarlier this week, the Coalition for Better Ads (CBA) announced that it has developed a Better Ads Standard for mobile apps to expand its efforts to improve the online ad experience for consumers. The ad experiences identified in the Standard are…
Read MoreIndustry Response to Elections Canada Consultation on Political Communications in Federal Elections This summer, Elections Canada requested that IAB Canada prepare an industry response to their ongoing consultation on Political Communications in Federal Elections. The consultation consisted of three discussion…
Read MoreThis month, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada released a comprehensive guide that was developed to help businesses better understand and comply with their responsibilities under PIPEDA. The guide contains a summary of PIPEDA and what the Act…
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