By 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 MoreIAB Canada hosted our Business of Digital: First-Party Data event this week. The discussion included a full slate of thought leaders that are on the frontlines, working with and shaping the future of this sustainable media fuel on the daily. We’ve…
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 MoreThoughts from the IAB Canada CommunityIt’s Data Season at IAB Canada and we are in the final stages of assembling a stellar cast of industry experts to join us on the stage at our Report on Data event on November 30. During this…
Read MoreIt’s Data Season at IAB Canada. As we prepare for our Report on Data event on November 30th, we will be covering off all angles of the subject by exploring topics that range from privacy and brand safety to the…
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 MoreWith the Liberal government retaining power, the PIPEDA makeover is sure to stay at the top of the agenda. Meanwhile, Quebec’s new Bill 64 and the ongoing consultations in other provinces to ratchet up privacy laws ensures that privacy professionals and digital…
Read MoreThis week’s Business of Digital “Digital for Reach” event left the Canadian online advertising community with a lot to think about and to celebrate. While the industry works against the cookie clock to re-vamp the ecosystem to enable a privacy-first…
Read MoreCurrent Status of CPPA – Letter to Government Urging Movement on Bill C-11 With the proposed Bill C-11 – otherwise known as the CPPA – industry is preparing for an amended privacy legislation that introduces stronger protections for citizens as well as substantial fines for failure to…
Read MoreOne year after IAB announced the formal kick-off of Project Rearc, a global collaborative initiative involving the world’s top industry thought leadership from all stakeholder groups, there has been significant progress on several critical fronts.This week, at the IAB Annual…
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As eagerly anticipated, IAB Europe has released the draft technical specifications for its GDPR Transparency & Consent Framework (“Framework”) for public comment. The Framework was introduced in late 2017 as a cross-industry effort to help publishers, technology vendors, agencies and…
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