Media Buying Briefing: A look at data standardization as generative AI and privacy landscape changes

This Media Buying Briefing covers the latest in agency news and media buying for Digiday+ members and is distributed over email every Monday at 10 a.m. ET. More from the series →
No agency can escape measurement challenges these days — but many are looking to tighten up their data standards practices as generative artificial intelligence and privacy changes exert more influence on them.
Not only does standardization become paramount when ensuring accurate measurement, attribution and optimized campaign results, but without good data in place, AI tools would be ineffective.
More in Media Buying

Omnicom wraps up its Cannes Lions presence with a YouTube livestream partnership
The partnership lets OMG clients target high-traffic live-streaming content, including sports, entertainment and shopping on YouTube.

Omnicom strikes partnerships with PayPal and X as its ‘live’ blitz at Cannes Lions continues
Omnicom’s partnerships aim to get clients closer to influencers and content that shows a higher propensity to spur consumers to purchase.

Disney adds Amazon to its DRAX partnership roster
The partnership means media buyers can use the industry’s third-largest DSP to buy on Disney’s real-time ad exchange.