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The GSMA Satellite Regulatory Playbook and Nigeria’s Emerging Commercial Satellite Communications Service Framework: Towards a Future-Ready Regulatory Approach
The GSMA has released a comprehensive Satellite Regulatory Playbook designed to guide governments and National Regulatory Authorities through the complexities of regulating the rapidly evolving satellite connectivity sector. This policy framework addresses the challenges faced by regulators in adapting to new satellite technologies and their integration with mobile communications networks.
United Kingdom Media & IT
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Streamsowers & Kohn
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ASA Sharpens Its Focus On Green Advertising
The Advertising Standards Authority has intensified its scrutiny of environmental claims in advertising, raising the stakes for brands making sustainability assertions. This development signals a stricter regulatory environment where green marketing messages face heightened examination and potential challenge. Companies must now navigate more rigorous standards when communicating their environmental credentials to consumers.
United Kingdom Media & IT
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Lewis Silkin
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ASA And CAP Issue Guidance On Accessibility Provisions In Advertising
CAP and BCAP have issued new guidance clarifying that material information in advertisements must be equally accessible to all consumers, including those relying on audio description, closed captions, and signing. The guidance emphasizes that accessibility features are not merely production considerations but compliance requirements that can determine whether an ad is misleading under advertising codes.
United Kingdom Media & IT
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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
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ICO Recommends Exceptions To Cookie Consent Requirements
The U.K. ICO has recommended significant changes to online advertising consent requirements that could reduce cookie banners and create new opportunities for publishers and adtech intermediaries. These proposed amendments to PECR would introduce exceptions for certain lower-risk advertising activities, though questions remain about alignment with EU regulations and the practical impact on the digital advertising ecosystem.
United Kingdom Privacy
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Winston Taylor
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