Google expands its list of local advertising codes
Google is giving advertisers more guidance on regional advertising rules across six international markets.
Topic: Compliance
Google begins rolling out in-account certification applications
Eligible advertisers will soon be able to apply for select policy certifications directly within their Google Ads accounts.
Google penalties: Why prevention is cheaper than recovery
Recovering from a manual action can take months of cleanup and review. Regular compliance audits reduce the risk before it becomes a crisis.
The bureaucracy tax: How disruptors are winning AI search visibility
Slow approval cycles and rigid workflows are costing enterprises AI visibility. Faster execution and structured data shift the balance.
How to fix a suspended Google Merchant Center account
Identify why your Merchant Center was flagged, audit your site and feed, and fix issues before requesting a review.
Healthcare reviews: How to stay compliant and win in local SEO
Learn how to create a sustainable review engine in healthcare, from reducing friction to handling responses without exposing patient data.
Google contacts advertisers with a mandatory EU political ads deadline
Advertisers have until March 31 to complete a mandatory EU political ads declaration — or risk falling foul of new European regulation.
Google clarifies policy on false information in advertiser verification
Google reinforces policy that submitting false information during advertiser verification is a violation that can lead to account suspension.
Black Friday 2025: The affiliate PPC compliance playbook
Protect your Black Friday revenue: spot and prevent coupon fraud, monitor brand bidding and secure your affiliate traffic before losing budget.
Banned terms on Amazon: What keywords can trigger listing flags
Certain words in your Amazon listings can trigger compliance warnings. Understand how to stay accurate while avoiding policy violations.
Google Ads may pause your account for manager violations
Google Ads can pause individual accounts linked to Manager accounts that violate third-party policy. Carefully vet who manages your campaigns.
Elevate your data strategy: From cookies to universal consent and preferences
See how cookie preferences and first-party data converge to form unified customer profiles.
The ultimate consent strategy for maximizing customer opt-ins
Whether you're looking to fine-tune designs, optimize messaging, or better understand user behavior, this webinar will offer practical insights on how to maximize opt-ins.
Google AdMob updates privacy terms as more U.S. state laws take effect
New state privacy laws in 2025 may increase Restricted Data Processing traffic on Google AdMob, impacting ad targeting and performance for advertisers.
First-party data checklist for marketers
Start mapping out what a first-party data strategy looks like for your business.
Google Ads tightens rules on Gambling Certification recertification
Stricter recertification rules coming for Gambling and Games advertisers starting November 2024, with violations leading to immediate account suspension.
4 ways to check your website’s Google consent mode setup
Stay compliant with Google's consent mode v2 requirements. Here's how to verify your consent configuration across Google Ads, GA4 and more.
How to follow Google Business Profile guidelines
Here's why understanding Google's guidelines is vital for your Business Profile's success and how to avoid suspension.
Why Your Website Needs A Cookie And Privacy Policy (And How To Add One)
Are you trying to build up a website or blog? If so then you must be very excited: your website will take the shape of your dreams, projects and interests. On the way to reaching your aims, there is something that has to be considered carefully in your plan: the law. In particular – privacy […]
Is your website at risk for an ADA accessibility lawsuit?
It's not only the right thing to comply to help users, but the majority of lawsuits over compliance with the Americans with Disability Act are aimed at smaller and medium operation businesses.
Replay: CCPA compliance and Facebook Ads
A discussion on Facebook's Limited Data Use setting for California users, how it is affecting campaigns, retargeting and steps advertisers need to consider.
Replay: CCPA enforcement is here. What marketers need to know
The California Attorney General estimates compliance costs could reach $55 billion.
CCPA enforcement begins now and most companies aren’t ready
Unprepared for CCPA? Here is what you need to know and do -- now.
Google Ads intros ‘restricted data processing’ capability for CCPA compliance
Here's how to enable restricted data processing measures in Google Ads, Google Analytics and Firebase SDK.
Cookie & Privacy Policy Recommendation: Iubenda
If you have a website, you need a cookie and privacy policy. Regardless of where you are based, if you have users in the EU (which everyone will), you need to inform them of what cookies are dropping on their computer (and get their consent to do so). This can be a real headache, as […]
Bing to require LegitScript certification for addiction recovery advertisers
Drug and alcohol addiction recovery centers will have to be certified before running an ad campaign and can no longer use lead generators.
Google To Update Shopping Policy Center In February 2016
Most advertisers won't be affected, but all should review to ensure compliance in the new year.
Webinar: How to Avoid (or Mitigate) Social Media Risk for Your Brand
Next week, our sister site, Digital Marketing Depot, will host a webcast that will address the risks inherent in social media for brands. With the FTC paying close attention to what’s being said — and updating its disclosure regulations — marketers need to keep up with current guidelines for compliance. Join us on Tuesday, September […]