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Agenda for the NAI Meetup @ Brand Safety Week!

October 27, 2022
On November 3, 2022, at One Liberty Plaza in New York From 1:30 – 4:00pm ET Join privacy experts from leading platforms, data companies, brands, and agencies for lively discussions about what new technologies, laws, and consumer expectations around privacy mean for the present and future of digital advertising. Check out our speakers and agenda
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Privacy-Focused Ad Industry Leaders to Convene at NAI Meetup @ Brand Safety Week

October 7, 2022
How digital advertising companies maneuver the ever-changing regulatory landscape for privacy and digital advertising is becoming more difficult – even as companies’ commitment to consumer privacy as a brand value is growing. To reinforce and explain the opportunities and risks around consumer privacy, the Network Advertising Initiative is hosting an event at Brand Safety Week
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NAI Members and Digital Advertising Companies Should Take Note of FTC Warning on Sensitive Data, Particularly Claims of “Anonymization”

July 29, 2022
On July 11, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) published an important blog post that serves as a public warning to the industry, reiterating its commitment to “fully enforcing the law against illegal use and sharing of highly sensitive data,” noting that “[c]ompanies that make false claims about anonymization can expect to hear from the
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NAI’s Enhanced Standards for Precise Location Information Demonstrate Industry Leadership

June 23, 2022
The Precise Location Information Solution Provider Voluntary Enhanced Standards that we recently launched go beyond existing industry and legal requirements for precise location data, and we’re excited to have Cuebiq, Foursquare and Precisely PlaceIQ as the initial members agreeing to make this higher-level commitment to privacy for consumer’s location data. The Enhanced Standards create restrictions
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Getting to Know the Latest State Consumer Privacy Law: Key Takeaways for the Digital Advertising Industry

David LeDuc and Meaghan Donahue
March 25, 2022
By David LeDuc, Vice President, Public Policy, and Meaghan M. Donahue, Counsel, Compliance & Policy On March 24, 2022, Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox signed the Utah Consumer Privacy Act (“UCPA”) (S.B. 227), making The Beehive State the fourth  to pass a comprehensive privacy law, following California (“CCPA” & “CPRA”), Virginia (“VCDPA”), and Colorado (“CPA”). The
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FTC Commissioner Noah Phillips on the Outlook for Privacy and Digital Ads

February 14, 2022
FTC Commissioner Noah Phillips joined NAI members, staff, and industry stakeholders on December 8, 2021 for a conversation on the outlook for privacy and digital advertising. Commissioner Phillips was joined by Professor James Cooper, the Director of the Program on Economics and Privacy at George Mason University, for a one-on-one conversation on where the FTC
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The Pitfalls of “Ban Surveillance Advertising”

February 1, 2022
Advocates are putting increased pressure on lawmakers and regulators to ban what they describe as “surveillance advertising.” The group Accountable Tech – part of the coalition committed to fighting “Big Tech” – recently submitted a “Petition for Rulemaking to Prohibit Surveillance Advertising” to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The NAI submitted comments on behalf of
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Meaghan Donahue Joins the NAI Team as Counsel

January 10, 2022
The NAI has hired Meaghan Donohue as Counsel for Compliance and Policy, building on a team of experts in data privacy, public policy, and advertising law, during a time of increased emphasis on the NAI’s three pillars of Privacy, Trust, and Accountability. With experience in privacy, telecommunications, and policy, Meaghan will be a key resource
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