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WFA’s Transparency in Political Advertising Task Force brings together policy leads within WFA membership to discuss, plan and develop advocacy and outreach on the EU proposal on the transparency and targeting of political advertising.
In November, the European Commission launched a public consultation as part of its ‘fitness check’ of EU consumer laws, seeking to assess whether current rules ensure a high level of consumer protection in the digital age.
An overview of regulatory pressures across the world on food and non-alcoholic beverage marketing to children.
Struggling to breakdown how the EU’s legislation on environmental claims will impact advertisers? WFA has developed a briefing on the EU’s plans to regulate green claims which outlines the key provisions relevant for advertisers. For more in-depth resources for policy professionals, please see below:
WFA podcast host, David Wheldon, speaks with Tom Standage, Deputy Editor of The Economist and Editor, The World Ahead, about tech people’s Messiah complex, upcoming regulation and his three reasons to be optimistic about 2023.
Overview of the Transparency in Political Advertising (TPA) Taskforce meeting held remotely on 6 December 2022
Meeting overview and presentations from WFA’s Policy Action Group (PAG) meeting on 22 November 2022.
On 30 March, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a Directive on Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition. Crucially, this text proposes to ban practices related to ‘greenwashing’, as listed under the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive’s (UCPD) exclusion list. On this page you can download WFA’s suggested amendments to the proposal, which it has co-signed with an active coalition of trade associations.
Meeting overview and presentations from WFA’s Policy Action Group (PAG) meeting on 20 September 2022.
WFA has developed a briefing on the EU regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising that outlines key provisions relevant for advertisers.