Validation

Smarter checks. Fewer delays. Faster launches.

Automatically review ads against the latest rules, specs, safe zones, and more.

From country to country and platform to platform, advertising regulations are getting tougher, and specs are constantly changing. Reviewing everything manually takes too long — and one missed detail can lead to delays, rework, or a damaged brand reputation. Cape.io’s AI-powered tools help review your ads — scripts, storyboards, video, VAST and display ads — against the latest advertising rules and specs.

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Compliance check

Global ad regulations, made easy

Catch problems early, avoid lengthy review cycles, and get your campaigns live faster. Check scripts, storyboards, display ads, and videos against the latest in rules and standards for UK BCAP and CAP, USA, France, Australia and Italy.

Check global ad regulations

Supporting regulations for the UK (BCAP and CAP), USA, France, Australia, Germany, and Italy, with CTV and social platforms including Netflix and others coming soon.

Scan more than 32 rule types

Automatically scan for legal supers and disclaimer text, adult content or inappropriate material, alcohol rules, food and beverage guidelines, financial promotions, and much more.

Clear and actionable results

Our tool identifies and flags non-compliant content within your video, script, or storyboard, providing clear explanations, direct links to relevant regulations, and risk assessments to support pre-clearance.

Powered by experts

Powered by AI trained and tested by global compliance experts — specialists who’ve worked with Clearcast and OFCOM (UK), ARPP (France), Clear Ads (Australia) and many other regulators around the world.

New

Compliance check

Global ad regulations, made easy

Catch problems early, avoid lengthy review cycles, and get your campaigns live faster. Check scripts, storyboards, display ads, and videos against the latest in rules and standards for UK BCAP and CAP, USA, France, Australia and Italy.

Check global ad regulations

Supporting regulations for the UK (BCAP and CAP), USA, France, Australia, Germany, and Italy, with CTV and social platforms including Netflix and others coming soon.

Scan more than 32 rule types

Automatically scan for legal supers and disclaimer text, adult content or inappropriate material, alcohol rules, food and beverage guidelines, financial promotions, and much more.

Clear and actionable results

Our tool identifies and flags non-compliant content within your video, script, or storyboard, providing clear explanations, direct links to relevant regulations, and risk assessments to support pre-clearance.

Powered by experts

Powered by AI trained and tested by global compliance experts — specialists who’ve worked with Clearcast and OFCOM (UK), ARPP (France), Clear Ads (Australia) and many other regulators around the world.

Quality assurance

5x faster creative QA

QA display and video ads and VAST for linear, CTV, DSPs & ad servers, including rich previews, safe zone checks and more.

Across channels and platforms

Ensure you meet all specification requirements for video and display ads with complete confidence.

Reliable QC

Create a world standard consistent, watertight system to test your ads that saves time and doesn’t rely on guesswork.

Check safe zones

Ensure creative visibility: test that important content can be seen on assets for ad platforms including YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat with safe zone checks.

Quality assurance

5x faster creative QA

QA display and video ads and VAST for linear, CTV, DSPs & ad servers, including rich previews, safe zone checks and more.

Across channels and platforms

Ensure you meet all specification requirements for video and display ads with complete confidence.

Reliable QC

Create a world standard consistent, watertight system to test your ads that saves time and doesn’t rely on guesswork.

Check safe zones

Ensure creative visibility: test that important content can be seen on assets for ad platforms including YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat with safe zone checks.

Collaboration and transparency

Be ad confident 

Everything you need to test display and video ad campaigns with complete confidence.

Continuous monitoring

Mid-campaign testing allows you to ensure ads remain compliant and high-quality.

Change updates

Our clear design makes it easy to identify the aspects of your creative that didn’t pass QC.

Seamless collaboration made easy

Collaborate with stakeholders, and share reports and assets easily to help avoid campaign delays.

Check safe zones

Ensure creative visibility: test that important content can be seen on assets for ad platforms including YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat with safe zone checks.

Collaboration and transparency

Be ad confident 

Everything you need to test display and video ad campaigns with complete confidence.

Continuous monitoring

Mid-campaign testing allows you to ensure ads remain compliant and high-quality.

Change updates

Our clear design makes it easy to identify the aspects of your creative that didn’t pass QC.

Seamless collaboration made easy

Collaborate with stakeholders, and share reports and assets easily to help avoid campaign delays.

Check safe zones

Ensure creative visibility: test that important content can be seen on assets for ad platforms including YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat with safe zone checks.

Platform

Cross-channel campaign automation

Discover Cape.io’s solutions to streamline, automate, and scale your cross‑channel campaigns with ease.

Cross-channel campaign automation

Discover Cape.io’s solutions to streamline, automate, and scale your cross‑channel campaigns with ease.

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