A Surging Demand for IAB Canada & IAB Tech Lab’s Trusted News Allow List

IAB Canada has been tracking the Canadian News Bill C-18 and the concerns it has raised with regards to supporting access in the Canadian media marketplace. As a result, we […]
Canada’s Federal Privacy Bill – A Work in Progress

This week, we headed to the Hill for two productive days of meetings with policy makers and government officials representing all sides of a series of pressing issues for the […]
iGaming Ontario Turns One – The Province Got You a Thriving Market & Proposed Amendments to AGCO Standards

Last week marked the first birthday of regulated iGaming in Ontario and the celebrations kicked off at a sold-out summit hosted by the Canadian Gaming Association. The mood was bright […]
A Precedent-Setting Case for Omni-Channel Consent
An interesting privacy case emerged last week involving Home Depot. The case provides some clear guidance on an area of vulnerability for most retailers around obtaining consent – point of sale. […]
Policy Roundup – AIDA, New Federal Privacy Bill and Quebec’s Bill 64

Privacy and AI have been keeping us busy on the policy front at IAB Canada. ISED’s newly tabled Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2022 has a lot of new elements to unpack […]
Canada – Meet AIDA

In late June 2022, ISED introduced the Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2022 which includes Bill C-27 – a new Bill with several updates to our current federal private sector privacy […]
The Picture is Clear with ACR Technology

The number of Smart TVs in Canadian households is rapidly growing, and the amount of TV viewership data potentially available via automatic content recognition (ACR) has risen accordingly. True to its […]
Safety on the Net – YouTube and its Commitment to a Safe Ecosystem

We’ve been covering the topic of misinformation in the context of brand safety since the 2016 elections south of the border. For over two years, political misinformation has been exacerbated […]
The Impact of Podcast Privacy Restrictions

IAB Tech Lab has released important guidelines on how platform privacy restrictions are impacting the podcasting sector. The comprehensive output sets out to: present a clear definition of the challenge […]
Privacy Back on the Scene – Federal Movement & Quebec Guidance

Just last week, on the heels of another high-profile brand finding themselves in hot water with the OPC, Minister Champaign expressed his party’s strong desire to get back to work […]