IAB Blog Terms and Conditions Policy

IAB Blog Terms and Conditions Policy

By using this website and submitting any content or comments, you agree to the following Terms and Conditions. Please read through this prior to use, as they may change from time to time and we recommend you check for updates periodically.

  • IAB Blog will publish blog articles provided from IAB staff and independent bloggers from other companies.
  • The IAB does not always warrant or guarantee the validity, accuracy or reliability of any content on the IAB Blog. All of the content or opinions on the site may not always be supported by the IAB and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law.
  • If you are submitting images with your article, you must have permission before sending them to the IAB Blog. The IAB will assume all images sent are approved to be published on the IAB Blog, and will assume no responsibility otherwise.
  • Your use of any information or materials on this website is entirely at your own risk, for which we shall not be held liable. It is your own responsibility to ensure that any information available through this website meet your own requirements.
  • This website contains material which is owned by or licensed to us, including, but not limited to, the design, layout, look, appearance and certain graphics. Reproduction is prohibited other than in accordance with the copyright notice, which forms part of these terms and conditions.
  • Occasional blog posts may include links to other websites. These links are provided for your convenience to provide further information and act as a reference. They do not signify that we endorse the website(s) and we have no responsibility for the content of the linked website(s).
  • Industry experts that write articles for the IAB Blog are their own personal point of views and are not necessarily supported by their own company unless otherwise stated.
  • If you are submitting any form of content to the IAB Blog, it must not be threatening, abusive, defamatory, indecent, menacing, harassing and offensive, infringes any person’s intellectual property rights, including copyright, impersonates anyone, misrepresents a relationship with any person or organisation or is unlawful in any way.
  • Contributors to the IAB Blog; that is, those who provide any kinds of content to IAB Blog are completely responsible for the content that they provide to the website.
  • IAB Blog will keep the rights to refuse to publish and/or remove any blog content for any reason and any time.

Moderation of comments
Where user comments are evident, the IAB will act as hosts and moderate these appropriately. We encourage lively discussions and opinions without disrupting other guests of the website.
Bloggers can request comments to be deleted from their posts by contacting an IAB staff member. An IAB staff member will review all comments and decide to remove them based on the following criteria:

  • The comment is perceived as derogatory and/or has derogatory words within
  • Strong personal attacks and/or negative criticism on other participants in the comments section, the blogger, blog post(s), the IAB and/or IAB staff members
  • Opinions that essentially has nothing with the contents of the article to do
  • Ones that are promoting a product, service, your company or other companies
  • IAB Blog will keep the rights to remove any comment for any reason. IAB will not directly inform anyone about removing or editing comments.