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  1.    Are you ready for GDPR? The WFA guide to GDPR guide for Marketers (2017)
    Advertising & policyDigital policyData governancePrivacy & techGDPRDigital media transformation

    Are you ready for GDPR? The WFA guide to GDPR guide for Marketers (2017)

    When it comes to the EU’s new General Data Protection Regulation, 7 out of 10 marketers are in the dark. Maybe you’re one of them. Since the regulation came into force in 2018, anyone marketing to people within the EU needs to be fully GDPR compliant. This means making major changes to how you capture and process consumer data and how your consumers interact with your brand online through your website or your app.

    Ignore GDPR and you run the risk of heavy fines and damage to your reputation. But you don’t need to face this alone. At WFA we’re working hard to give members the advice they need. 

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  2.    10 things you should know about GDPR
    Digital policy

    10 things you should know about GDPR

    Not fully aware of the implications of GDPR? You’re not alone.

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  3.    ePrivacy task force meeting materials 26 Oct 2017
    Advertising & policyDigital policy

    ePrivacy task force meeting materials 26 Oct 2017

    Meeting materials for WFA members.

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    WFA GDPR Guide for Marketers

    Five things every brand owner should know about the General Data Protection Regulation

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  5. Digital policy

    70% of global marketers are not fully aware of the implications of GDPR

    A new survey of global marketers highlights the need for brand organisations to work faster and harder to get to grips with the challenges of GDPR, even if they are not based in the EU

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  6.    The contribution of data to digital advertising (Europe, 2017)
    Advertising & policyDigital policyPrivacy & techGDPR

    The contribution of data to digital advertising (Europe, 2017)

    This study uses interviews with advertisers, publishers and technology companies to help identify the role of data in digital advertising.

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  7.    Survey on privacy and data management - GDPR (2017)
    Advertising & policyDigital policyMedia & analyticsData governancePrivacy & techGDPR

    Survey on privacy and data management - GDPR (2017)

    WFA member survey on how members are evaluating the impact of GDPR on their business.

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  8.    GDPR Guide for Marketers
    Advertising & policyDigital policyData governancePrivacy & techGDPR

    GDPR Guide for Marketers

    This guide, developed with the support of Hunton & Williams LLP, aims to help address this gap by highlighting five key areas of GDPR which marketers should be aware of in order to prepare.

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  9.    Webinar: Better Ads Standards, the industry response to adblocking
    Advertising & policyDigital policy

    Webinar: Better Ads Standards, the industry response to adblocking

    In this webinar, the Coalition for Better Ads will present the Better Ads Standards and the Coalition’s journey.

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  10.    A marketer's guide to ePrivacy (2017)
    Advertising & policyDigital policyAd techPrivacy & techGDPR

    A marketer's guide to ePrivacy (2017)

    An overview of some of the key elements of the proposed ePrivacy revision.

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  11.    Recommendations to master data & tech (2017)
    Digital policyAd techMedia & analyticsData governancePrivacy & techGlobal Marketer WeekMarketing technologyDigital media transformationMarketing technology

    Recommendations to master data & tech (2017)

    The Data & Technology workshops considered how organisations should be approaching their technology and programmatic model choices; how they might adopt processes to better exploit data, and how can this account for global vs local structures.

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  12. Digital policyGlobal Marketer Week

    WFA statement on Coalition for Better Ads standards by CEO Stephan Loerke

    Stephan Loerke, WFA CEO, in relation to the release of initial Better Ads Standards for desktop and mobile web in North America and Europe

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  13.    Coalition for Better Ads releases initial Better Ads standards in North America and Europe
    Digital policyGlobal Marketer Week

    Coalition for Better Ads releases initial Better Ads standards in North America and Europe

    Initial Ad Standards are based on comprehensive research involving more than 25,000 consumersSix desktop and 12 mobile web ad experiences fell beneath a threshold of consumer acceptability

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  14. Digital policyGlobal Marketer Week

    WFA statement on Coalition for Better Ads standards

    Stephan Loerke, WFA CEO, in relation to the release of initial Better Ads Standards for desktop and mobile web in North America and Europe*

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  15.    Trying to fix the online ad experience
    Digital policyGlobal Marketer Week

    Trying to fix the online ad experience

    Internet users rarely agree on anything. Except maybe one thing.

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  16.    4 key trends from Mobile World Congress 2017
    Digital policyGlobal Marketer Week

    4 key trends from Mobile World Congress 2017

    Mobile World Congress is big. Surprisingly big.

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  17.    DGX Meeting Overview (February 2017)
    Advertising & policyDigital policyPrivacy & tech

    DGX Meeting Overview (February 2017)

    Overview of the Digital Governance Exchange (DGX) meeting held February 2017 in London.

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  18.    TRUSTe / EDAA research shows digital advertising self-regulatory programme continues to improve consumer attitudes towards interest-based advertising
    Digital policy

    TRUSTe / EDAA research shows digital advertising self-regulatory programme continues to improve consumer attitudes towards interest-based advertising

    Industry Self-Regulatory Programme delivers favourable impression and increased trust in interest-based advertising and brands.

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  19. Digital policyPrivacy & techGlobal Marketer Week

    Bridging the data protection gap

    In November this year, more than 1000 people attended the International Association of Privacy Professionals annual conference in Brussels.

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  20.    Digital Governance Exchange: Priorities for 2016
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    Digital Governance Exchange: Priorities for 2016

    WFA’s Digital Governance Exchange (DGX) benchmark results looking at brand marketers digital governance priorities for 2016 as well as their predictions for the year ahead.

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  21.    Delivering Value to Consumers from data
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    Delivering Value to Consumers from data

    Embracing the potential of data whilst securing sustainable flows for the future remains one of the biggest challenges facing the marketing industry, particularly at a time when societal concerns relating to privacy continue to be higher than we would wish. In this document we take a deeper look into a creating a strong value exchange for consumers. 

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