Resources for Understanding the Principles
Resources for Understanding the Principles
This webpage has a multitude of resources designed to help companies understand their responsibilities under the principles.
For Everyone: Start Here.
The first thing every single company should do is to read the implementation guides. We strongly encourage you to walk through these implementation guides with your counsel.
- What Everyone Needs to Know About the Principles

- Implementation Guide: "First Party" Responsibilities

- Implementation Guide: "Third Party" Responsibilities

- Implementation Guide: "Service Provider" Responsibilities

- Implementation Guide: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

- Full Text

Self Regulatory Program: Frequently Asked Questions 
The trade associations have created a number of webinars, one pagers, and other resources to help specific types of companies better understand their responsibilities under the Principles.
For Advertisers:
The Association of National Advertisers (ANA) has put together a document to help Advertisers comply with the Principles.
ANA Document for Advertisers 
For Advertising Agencies
The Digital Advertising Alliance has created a short creative document designed to give Advertising Agencies and their clients an idea of where in the ad creative the Icon should be placed.
Advertising Option Icon Creative Primer 
The American Association of Advertising Agencies (AAAA) has hosted a number of OBA Webinars designed with Advertising Agencies in mind. The Webinar linked below will help agencies educate their clients on how to best comply with the Principles of the Self Regulatory Program. The slides from the Webinar are also available.
AAAA Webinar
AAAA Webinar Slides 
For Web Publishers
The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) has put together a short document that outlines what steps Web Publishers need to take to comply with the Principles.
IAB Web Publisher Document 
For All Participants
The Direct Marketing Association (DMA) has created a web page outlining OBA best practices for their members.