brand safety

May 27, 2025

Your brand is only as safe as your AI

Brands have handed AI the mic, often without checking the script. Lionel Sim explores why AI safety is no longer a backend concern, but a front-line brand issue demanding executive oversight.

May 27, 2025

DoubleVerify warns advertisers from fraudsters exploiting ads.txt

While the IAB Tech Lab solution is meant to protect advertisers, DoubleVerify has detected numerous cases of deception and misuse.

Jan 27, 2025

The advertising dilemma in a post-fact world

Are your ads funding lies? Social media's prioritisation of engagement over truth puts brands at risk. So, how can marketers protect brand reputation and reach real audiences in a world of rampant misinformation?

Jan 21, 2025

The devastating comms impact of a Trumpian social-media age

With uncertainly looming over social media, PR heads lament the rise of misinformation and emphasise the endurance of earned and owned media.

Jan 17, 2025

Free speech or chaos? Meta's content moderation overhaul raises questions

Meta’s abandonment of fact-checking in favour of community moderation has tipped the industry, with people voicing concerns over its impact on brand safety and operating costs.

Jan 10, 2025

CNN’s commercial head on ethical AI and brand safety

Cathy Ibal shares CNN’s strategy for integrating AI, tackling brand safety concerns, and adapting to the digital and polarised media landscape in Asia-Pacific.