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  1.    Google’s third-party cookie U-turn
    Digital policy

    Google’s third-party cookie U-turn

    After four years of testing, industry dialogue, regulatory involvement and timeline delays, Google has abandoned its current plans…

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  2.    This month in AI: 3D ads, watermarking verification, NYT ad targeting and anti-AI sentiment
    Digital policyMarketing technologyAIMarketing technologyMarketing technology

    This month in AI: 3D ads, watermarking verification, NYT ad targeting and anti-AI sentiment

    In today’s rapidly changing digital and technological landscape, keeping pace with the latest trends can be challenging.…

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  3.    Heatmap relating to Youth & Child Safety Online
    Digital policyMarketing to childrenMarketing law

    Heatmap relating to Youth & Child Safety Online

    An overview of regulatory and non-regulatory initiatives on minors’ safety online

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  4.    Key trends from Cannes jurors and commentators
    InfluencersCreativityInfluencersAI

    Key trends from Cannes jurors and commentators

    Cannes Lions jurors and commentators share their views on this year's edition of the festival.

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  5.    Scared to speak up about DEI or sustainability in the current environment? Don’t be: fortune favours the bold

    Scared to speak up about DEI or sustainability in the current environment? Don’t be: fortune favours the bold

    I’ve fumbled two big opportunities to get rich quick. The first was when I wrote a feature for the Guardian about Bitcoin when…

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  6.    Inclusion is the future for brand growth
    Marketing technologyMarketing technologyConsumer insightMarketing technology

    Inclusion is the future for brand growth

    Keen to avoid the gaze of the manufactured outrage machine, marketers have been timid about investing in Diversity, Equity and…

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  7.    This month in AI: AI-generated campaigns go viral, GenAI mislabelling, US explores risks of AI use in digital advertising and recent WFA content
    Digital policyMarketing technologyAIMarketing technologyMarketing technology

    This month in AI: AI-generated campaigns go viral, GenAI mislabelling, US explores risks of AI use in digital advertising and recent WFA content

    In today’s rapidly changing digital and technological landscape, keeping pace with the latest trends can be challenging.…

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  8.    In case you missed it… Powerful WFA content from Q2: from AI to DEI, Halo and Positive Marketing
    Digital policyCreativityAI

    In case you missed it… Powerful WFA content from Q2: from AI to DEI, Halo and Positive Marketing

    The WFA team is constantly working with members to share best practice and smart ways for marketing to make a bigger…

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  9.    Spotlight: Uncovering agency use of generative AI
    Digital policyMarketing technologyAIMarketing technologyMarketing technology

    Spotlight: Uncovering agency use of generative AI

    A deep dive into how media and creative agencies are using generative AI, and what this means for brands.

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  10.    This month in AI: brands highlight AI gains, Meta and Adobe back track on policy changes, AI ad fraud and TikTok avatars
    Digital policyMarketing technologyAIMarketing technologyMarketing technology

    This month in AI: brands highlight AI gains, Meta and Adobe back track on policy changes, AI ad fraud and TikTok avatars

    In today’s rapidly changing digital and technological landscape, keeping pace with the latest trends can be challenging.…

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  11.    PAG Meeting Overview (June 2024)
    Digital policyMarketing law

    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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  12.    “Stay the course on DEI and sustainability.” WFA CEO appeals to the industry ahead of Cannes

    “Stay the course on DEI and sustainability.” WFA CEO appeals to the industry ahead of Cannes

    Something is happening in our industry that is deeply worrying. Many companies are taking a step back from their public positions on…

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