• Video banners to be provided in compiled flash and video play must be user-initiated - not more than 45 seconds
• Audio must be user-initiated and never automatic
• Audio insertion into flash file may begin no earlier than the second frame.
• If audio is used, creative must include an On/Off switch for users.
• Animation is limited to first 15 seconds, looping is unlimited within 15 seconds. Please keep animation smooth and fluid, using slow motions and gentle fades. Fast and abrupt motion has been shown to be highly irritating. Avoid experiences that 'break-through' the page or abuse the content.
• Flash files require that an FSCommand  is embedded in the file (ClickTag).
• Creative must feature a 1 pixel border (gray [#666] or black [#000] recommended, though any color that clearly distinguishes the ad from the content may be used)
• Ad opens into new browser (target=_blank).
• Flash-compilation and video hosting is not included from AME Info, 3rd party service can be offered upon request

Name	220 x 550 Video Spacebanner (not IAB Standard)
Width	220 pixels
Height	550 pixels
File Size	Maximum 60kb compiled incl. video
Formats	Flash, FLA, MPEG for the video
Destination	Click-through URL and ALT text
Alt Text Limit	65 characters including spaces
Animation	Loop Limit: Unlimited within 15 seconds

Region, Country, City, Connection Speed, Browser, OS (Arabic and English)

• DaimlerChrysler
• Emaar Properties

For all prices please see the Gross advertising rates document.

Adserving technologies and standards
AME Info is using 24/7 Real Media's Open AdStream, the ABCe audited leading dynamic advertising management and delivery solution, to manage and control our Internet advertising business. Open AdStream continuously monitors advertising delivery in order to maintain reliability, accuracy and optimal performance while targeting and delivering campaigns to precise geographic and anonymous data.


In January 2005 AME Info became a member of World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). The mission of the W3C is to lead the World Wide Web to its full potential by developing common protocols that promote its evolution and ensure its interoperability. AME Info joined W3C to show commitment to open standards to help make the Web accessible for all.


The Audit Bureau of Circulations, ABC ELECTRONIC and the IFABC stand for independence, truth, and transparency. These organisations employ strict audit standards ensuring the highest possible levels of data integrity and reliability. ABC ELECTRONIC ensures that the procedures used by its subscribers in the preparation of data for audit conform to the latest internationally-agreed industry standards. AME Info was the first website in the Middle East to achieve ABC certification. View audit summary


In May 2005, AME Info was awarded Superbrand Status following a strict selection process by the United Arab Emirates Superbrands Council. Superbrands is the independent arbiter on branding. The organisation promotes the discipline of branding and pays tribute to exceptional brands. Superbrands programmes operate in over 40 countries. Superbrand status is awarded by an independent judging panel of experts.


AME Info FZ LLC is a certified licensee of the TRUSTe® Privacy Seal Program. The privacy statement and practices of www.ameinfo.com have been reviewed by TRUSTe for compliance with their strict program requirements.

The TRUSTe program is consistent with government and industry guidelines concerning the use of your personal information. These standards include the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Guidelines on the Protection of Privacy and Transborder Flows of Personal Data, the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Commerce's Fair Information Practices, the California Online Privacy Protection Act, and the CAN-SPAM Act.


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