AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRegulation & Advertising Policy: Nepal unveiled a National Advertising Policy to bring social media, influencer marketing and AI-generated ads under formal rules, aiming for transparency and consumer protection. Out-of-Home Media Oversight: Nigeria’s Senate passed a bill to regulate out-of-home advertising practitioners via a new regulatory body. Digital Ads & Platform Scrutiny: Microsoft acknowledged Windows uses a persistent device identifier that can track activity across services, with no clear consumer off switch—raising privacy questions for marketers and publishers. Affiliate Marketing Crackdown: A browser extension called Phia was accused of “cookie stuffing” and claiming credit for sales it didn’t drive; the company says it has fixed the issue. Retail Media & Partnerships: India’s Nexus Select Malls teamed with Zomato’s District for app-led Purple Day deals, blending in-mall shopping with digital rewards. Media Business Moves: Reliance Broadcast Network launched “ONE BIG WORLD,” unifying radio, news, live and DOOH into one advertiser-friendly ecosystem. Gambling Marketing Debate: UK local residents celebrated Croydon Council rejecting a 24-hour adult gaming centre plan, citing safeguards for children and vulnerable people. Consumer Tech & Labels: Google is set to reveal if ads were made using AI, while other coverage highlights growing pressure for clearer AI labeling in advertising.
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