PPC LandOct 29
Media Rating Council issues draft standards for digital ad auction transparency: Media Rating Council releases September 2025 public comment draft outlining transparency requirements for digital advertising auctions, affecting display, audio, video, search, and retail media channels. https://ppc.land/media-rating-council-issues-draft-standards-for-digital-ad-auction-transparency/ #DigitalAdvertising #AdTransparency #MediaRatingCouncil #AdStandards #DigitalMarketing
Media Rating Council issues draft standards for digital ad auction transparency

Media Rating Council releases September 2025 public comment draft outlining transparency requirements for digital advertising auctions, affecting display, audio, video, search, and retail media channels.

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Mind LudeOct 7

Finally, some peace for our eardrums! California just dropped a new law telling loud ads on streaming services (looking at you, Netflix ad-tier, Hulu, YouTube) to pipe down. No more scrambling for the remote like it's a hot potato.

What's the most obnoxious ad volume jump you've experienced?

#Streaming #TechLaw #ConsumerRights #AdStandards
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/new-california-law-tells-loud-ads-on-streaming-services-to-pipe-down/#ftag=CAD590a51e

New California Law Tells Loud Ads on Streaming Services to Pipe Down

The law will affect video services including Hulu, YouTube and the ad-supported tier of Netflix.

CNET
Matthew RimmerSep 2, 2025
Alcoa advert about jarrah forests 'inaccurate and likely to mislead or deceive', watchdog rules https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-02/alcoa-advert-about-forests-inaccurate-misleading-watchdog-finds/105722968 #adstandards #advertising #greenwashing #auspol #auslaw
Alcoa advert about jarrah forests 'inaccurate and likely to mislead or deceive', watchdog rules

US aluminium giant Alcoa made inaccurate or misleading claims in an advertisement about its rehabilitation of the forests it mines in, Australia's advertising watchdog finds.

ABC News
Show threadMatthew RimmerJul 19, 2023
Ad Standards seems to have belatedly sprung into action this week after a lot of criticism that it had not been dealing with the problem of greenwashing over the past decade or so. https://www.eco-business.com/news/australian-petroleum-lobby-advertisement-banned-over-cleaner-natural-gas-claim/ #greenwashing #advertising #adstandards #auslaw #auspol
Australian petroleum lobby advertisement banned over 'cleaner' natural gas claim

A rare penalty for misleading environmental claims has seen a television commercial for Australia's petroleum association cut from the airwaves.

Eco-Business
Matthew RimmerJul 19, 2023
Misleading environmental marketing messages need regulation - here is a QUT press release about my submission to the Australian Senate inquiry into #greenwashing https://www.qut.edu.au/news?id=188455 #consumerlaw #competition #advertising #marketing #regulation #corporationslaw #IP #trademark #ACCC #ASIC #Adstandards #environment #sustainability #biodiversity #SDGs
Misleading environmental marketing messages need regulation

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