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The testing season of cookieless tools has started with the announcement of Origin Trials for the Privacy Sandbox proposals. Adtech is now filled with various opportunities for testing – contextual targeting, identity solutions, first-party publisher’s audience data, or group-based methods. It is high time to leave feedback about specific tools in the places where it matters.

In this Media Review, you can read 6 stories, including big tech antitrust update, Meta letting users opt out of some targeted ads (and only in selected countries), and ramping the FLEDGE origin trial back up and launching isolated experiments.

In this chapter of our “Media Review” series, we describe the results of the CMA investigation into Google’s Privacy Sandbox, Tech Lab’s release of “Seller Defined Audience” and more.

In this Cookieless Newsroom, you can read about the recently released Privacy Sandbox commitments report by CMA, Privacy Sandbox GAP analysis report, and many more cookieless topics. There has been a whole lot happening around cookieless in the last few years. However, as Chrome deprived the first batch of its users of third-party cookies, cookieless-related activity in MarTech intensified. That’s why we decided to change the format of our updates, so that you’re supplied with more information in a more concise manner. On top of that, we rebranded our regular publications of “Cookieless Newsroom” to better reflect our mission behind creating them. We sincerely hope they’ll help you stay informed in the ever-changing cookieless era.

In this media review you can read about the new ways publishers can manage first-party data, the Global Privacy Platform from IAB Tech Lab, the Privacy Sandbox Trials for Android, and more.

Brand safety is something you’ll often hear marketers talk about, and at face value, it seems pretty simple. It’s all about the methods you can use to help to protect your brand from being damaged during the advertising process. However, once you ask marketers exactly how they protect your brand, things get a little more complicated.

To some, it might simply mean ensuring that messaging, imagery, or messenger doesn’t land you in hot water. For others, brand safety includes everything from what platforms you show your ads on to ensuring you’re not caught off guard by current events. To help you get to grips with this essential topic, this article will try to answer a crucial question: What is brand safety, and why should you care about it?