IAB Europe members can join the Policy committee to be kept up to date on all of the latest political and regulatory news and developments. IAB Europe shares updates with this group and members are invited to log in below to access the latest policy positions from the IAB Europe policy team.

IAB Europe's Policy Positions include the following:

Consumer Protection

• IAB Europe & Advertising Industry Calls on the European Commission: Recognise Existing Digital Rules Ahead of the Digital Fairness Act
• IAB Europe study on “Optimisation Over Reform - Consumer Attitudes Towards Personalised Advertising, Privacy, and the Value of Free Online Services”, 18 April 2025

Online Safety

• IAB Europe's Code of Practice on Disinformation Subscription Document, 16 June 2022
• IAB Europe's information note submitted in the context of the European Commission’s consultation on the proposal for a Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising, 31 January 2022
• IAB Europe's responses to the consultation on a proposal for an initiative on greater transparency in sponsored political content, and other supporting measures, 2 April 2021
• IAB Europe's position on the Digital Services Act proposal, 31 March 2021
• IAB Europe’s comments on the consultation on the European Democracy Action Plan, 15 September 2020
• IAB Europe’s comments on the consultation on the Digital Services Act package, 8 September 2020
• IAB Europe’s preliminary comments on Digital Services Act, 28 May 2020
• Joint industry position on the Commission's public consultation on Fake News and Online Disinformation, 23 February 2018

Data & Privacy

• IAB Europe's Position on the Data Act, 20 October 2022
• IAB Europe's position: ePrivacy regulation trilogues, 12 March 2021
• IAB Europe's response to the EDPB consultation on guidelines on the targeting of social media users, 19 October 2020
• IAB Europe's input to the Commission's report on the application of the GDPR, 29 April 2020
• IAB Europe's comments on the EDPB's Draft Guidelines 2/2019, 24 May 2019
• IAB Europe’s position on the proposed ePrivacy Regulation, 31 October 2018
• IAB Europe GDPR Implementation Working Group's Working Paper on Consent v1.1, 7 September 2018
• IAB Europe GDPR Implementation Working Group's Working Paper on GDPR Compliance Primer v1.1, 6 September 2018
• IAB Europe GDPR Implementation Working Group's Working Paper on Controller-Processor Criteria v1.0, 19 July 2018
• IAB Europe GDPR Implementation Working Group's Working Paper on Definition of Personal Data v1.1, 18 July 2018
• IAB Europe GDPR Implementation Working Group's Working Paper on Data Subject Requests v1.0, 6 April 2018
• IAB Europe’s position on the proposed ePrivacy Regulation, 28 March 2017
• IAB Europe's Online Native Advertising Guidance, 7 December 2016
• IAB Europe's position on the review of ePrivacy Directive, 1 December 2016

Media & audiovisual

• IAB Europe's position on the European Media Freedom Act proposal, 31 May 2023
• IAB Europe's responses to the European Commission's public consultation on the upcoming European Media Freedom Act, 25 March 2022
• IAB Europe's background note submitted in the context of the European Commission's public consultation on the upcoming European Media Freedom Act, 25 March 2022

Artificial Intelligence

• Artificial Intelligence and Europe’s Digital Advertising Frontier: Growth, Guardrails & the Policy Blueprint, July 2025