YouTube Shorts gets its first MRC brand safety accreditation - a short-form first: YouTube today earned MRC brand safety accreditation for Shorts, covering all three inventory suitability tiers across Google Ads and DV360 with a sub-1% error rate. https://ppc.land/youtube-shorts-gets-its-first-mrc-brand-safety-accreditation-a-short-form-first/ #YouTubeShorts #BrandSafety #MRCAccreditation #DigitalMarketing #ContentMarketing

FYI: Sounder.AI lands inside The Trade Desk with pre-bid podcast targeting: Triton Digital today expanded Sounder.AI contextual targeting and brand suitability into The Trade Desk, giving programmatic buyers pre-bid podcast signals. https://ppc.land/sounder-ai-lands-inside-the-trade-desk-with-pre-bid-podcast-targeting/ #PodcastMarketing #ProgrammaticAds #DigitalAdvertising #BrandSafety #ContextualTargeting

Sounder.AI lands inside The Trade Desk with pre-bid podcast targeting: Triton Digital today expanded Sounder.AI contextual targeting and brand suitability into The Trade Desk, giving programmatic buyers pre-bid podcast signals. https://ppc.land/sounder-ai-lands-inside-the-trade-desk-with-pre-bid-podcast-targeting/ #PodcastMarketing #ProgrammaticAds #AdTech #DigitalMarketing #BrandSafety

FYI: Basis embeds Protected by Mediaocean for live AI verification inside campaigns: Basis and Mediaocean integrate Protected on April 14, 2026, bringing AI-driven brand safety, attention, and quality verification into live campaign activation. https://ppc.land/basis-embeds-protected-by-mediaocean-for-live-ai-verification-inside-campaigns/ #AIVerification #BrandSafety #DigitalMarketing #CampaignManagement #Mediaocean

FYI: FTC sues WPP, Publicis, and Dentsu over brand safety collusion: FTC and eight states sued WPP, Publicis, and Dentsu on April 15, alleging they colluded on brand safety standards to demonetize conservative news publishers. https://ppc.land/ftc-sues-wpp-publicis-and-dentsu-over-brand-safety-collusion/ #FTC #BrandSafety #Collusion #DigitalMarketing #ConservativeMedia

ICYMI: Basis embeds Protected by Mediaocean for live AI verification inside campaigns: Basis and Mediaocean integrate Protected on April 14, 2026, bringing AI-driven brand safety, attention, and quality verification into live campaign activation. https://ppc.land/basis-embeds-protected-by-mediaocean-for-live-ai-verification-inside-campaigns/ #AIVerification #BrandSafety #Mediaocean #CampaignActivation #DigitalMarketing

ICYMI: FTC sues WPP, Publicis, and Dentsu over brand safety collusion: FTC and eight states sued WPP, Publicis, and Dentsu on April 15, alleging they colluded on brand safety standards to demonetize conservative news publishers. https://ppc.land/ftc-sues-wpp-publicis-and-dentsu-over-brand-safety-collusion/ #FTCsued #WPP #Publicis #Dentsu #BrandSafety

Basis embeds Protected by Mediaocean for live AI verification inside campaigns: Basis and Mediaocean integrate Protected on April 14, 2026, bringing AI-driven brand safety, attention, and quality verification into live campaign activation. https://ppc.land/basis-embeds-protected-by-mediaocean-for-live-ai-verification-inside-campaigns/ #DigitalMarketing #BrandSafety #ArtificialIntelligence #AdTech #CampaignManagement

FTC sues WPP, Publicis, and Dentsu over brand safety collusion: FTC and eight states sued WPP, Publicis, and Dentsu on April 15, alleging they colluded on brand safety standards to demonetize conservative news publishers. https://ppc.land/ftc-sues-wpp-publicis-and-dentsu-over-brand-safety-collusion/ #FTCSued #BrandSafety #WPP #Publicis #Dentsu

FTC in settlement talks with advertising companies it was investigating for possible violation of antitrust laws by coordinating boycotts against platforms including X. https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/news/ftc-in-settlement-talks-with-ad-companies-in-boycott-probe/ar-AA20IXJH #FTC #Advertising #SocialMedia #AntiTrust #Boycott #X #BrandSafety #Internet #DigitalContent #Adtech #ContentModeration