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Global Alignment on Privacy: UK Regulator Endorses IAB Tech Lab’s Data Deletion Request Framework

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has formally recognized the Data Deletion Request Framework (DDRF) in its latest Online Tracking Strategy Update, calling out the specification as a meaningful step forward in improving how deletion and withdrawal requests are handled by third-party digital advertising participants.

IAB Canada Launches Digital Advertising Salary Survey 2025

IAB Canada is preparing to launch the 2025 Digital Advertising Salary Survey, and this year’s study is taking a wider lens. 

Shaping Canada’s Digital Future: Trade, Tax, and Policy on the Global Stage

IAB Canada welcomes the renewed momentum in Canada’s trade discussions with both the European Union and the United States—two key partners in shaping the future of digital markets.

Canada’s Creator Economy: From Side Hustle to Structural Force

Content creators are increasingly operating as full-fledged media publishers – building audiences, distributing content, and shaping public discourse.

The Dawn of Pay-Per-Crawl Triggers AI and Monetization Standards

Cloudflare’s latest launch and IAB Tech Lab’s Content Ingest API mark a turning point for fair use in the age of generative AI.

Gaming Is a Full-Funnel Strategy

Key Insights from Dentsu’s Global Report and IAB’s Measurement Framework Signal a Turning Point in Gaming Advertising for Brands 

Canada to Rescind Digital Services Tax: A Positive Turn for Trade and Cooperation

Policy Summer Reading List – An Educated Glimpse into Privacy & AI Policy to Come 

Celebrating Canada

To mark Canada Day, we’re celebrating with a bold visual look at Canadian innovations that shape the future of digital media and advertising.

Luxury Retail in Canada – Insights from Globe Media Group’s 2025 Reader Study 

A recent Luxury Retail Trends report from Globe Media Group (2025) offers a timely snapshot of how Canadian luxury consumers are engaging with media and making purchasing decisions and it signals key opportunities for brands and advertisers in this space. 

Corus (NextScreen) | Shark Ninja

Corus delivered a first-to-market shoppable innovation in Canada that extends brand storytelling through a custom second-screen experience - NextScreen. Built to support Linear, Connected TV, and Web, the format enables audiences to shop, engage, or learn more directly from video creative, reducing friction and helping drive conversion at the moment of inspiration. By combining upper-funnel impact with direct response capability, NextScreen allows brands to connect attribution to specific creative executions, supported by enhanced analytics and creative-level reporting through its custom portal.

Captivate | Dell Product Launch

Dell’s programmatic campaign delivered measurable gains in ad recall (68%), consideration (53%), and customers action (2 in 5). Captivate’s programmatic guarantee capabilities highlights DOOH’s ability to deliver predictable and reportable results. Watch the video here.

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