Advertisers must consider a few core challenges when working on social media platforms, including pace of change, meeting the demands of in-app commerce, and complying with increasing user privacy regulations. This chapter outlines these challenges and how to approach them, covering:

  • The cookiepocalypse: What steps can advertisers take to ensure their relationships with the audience can survive the phasing out of third-party cookies?
  • Data compliance: How are tightening data privacy regulations affecting what advertisers can and cannot do on social platforms?
  • Brand safety: How can brands reduce the risk of their ads appearing alongside inappropriate content on the social platforms?