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In the face of a potential US ban, TikTok’s UK & Ireland GM Kris Boger insists advertisers are expressing less concern around brand safety, even as lingering anxieties remain among publics.

Partner content: The attribution models advertisers currently use to prove campaign effectiveness are outdated in our multi-touchpoint digital landscape, writes TikTok’s UK head of client measurement.

Rankin Creative announced its rebrand at an event featuring creative figures discussing their craft.

The challenges presented in the WFA’s Media Charter 3.0 are more relevant than ever — let’s unpack them together to the benefit of both brands and agencies over the coming months.  

Last week’s avalanche of news suggests that advertising still works, so if we improve what we do, we can deliver better results for advertisers and make the world a finer place. But how? 

A World Media Group panel in London discussed how AI has the potential to upset the status quo, even though progress is slower than expected.

The way agencies pitch for advertising and media accounts has become “misaligned” with the market’s increasingly flexible approach to partnerships, according to an industry consultant. 

While 50% of 18-34s say they trust advertising, just 39% of 35-54s and 22% of those aged 55-plus agree, according to AA research.

A comparable one-fifth share of British adults describe British reporting and news as “factual” (22.5%), compared with “misleading” (20.6%), “untrustworthy” (19.4%) or “biased” (19.3%).

Ella Sagar is joined by Jack Benjamin and Nick Manning to examine the ‘Forbesgate’ scandal and the trouble marketers and publishers are having over efforts to tamp down on adspend being funnelled to Made-For-Advertising sites.