Our latest research and thought papers

07th May 2012
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How the “Do Not Track” privacy legislation and AdChoices will affect on-line advertising

Background Privacy is a balancing act. Too little privacy worries internet users too much privacy hamstrings the online advertising industry. On Wednesday, 9th May 2012 Barack Obama and Senator Jay Rockefeller will…

30th Apr 2012
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How IAB AdChoices is developing in different directions in the UK and Central Europe

The Facilitate Digital team in Europe is working closely with the OVK (IAB in Germany) to develop the new AdChoices technology for the central European markets of Germany, Austria and…

26th Oct 2011
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CVD study suggests huge wastage in online advertising in Western Europe

By Timothy Whitfield, Global Director of Technical Innovation The Issue: Impressions are sold but never seen Brand awareness tools have recently become a very hot topic in more advanced digital…

30th Sep 2011
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The merger of DDS and MediaBank to create ‘MediaOcean’

Facilitate Digital believes the announcement of the proposed merger between Donovan Data Systems and Mediabank (to create MediaOcean) constitutes a significant and exciting inflection point for the media industry.  In…

06th Sep 2011
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Facilitate Digital and Trade Me team up

  Facilitate Digital and Trade Me have teamed up to deliver greater value for advertisers. This will see Trade Me offer all advertisers low-cost third party ad serving for standard advertisement formats…