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- Food
Expert calls for ban on advertisement of unhealthy foods
New Delhi: Advertisements should be banned for unhealthy food products, as it is increasing consumption of ultra processed foods which is in turn driving a surge in noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) like heart…
- Technology
Twitter to show 50% less ads to paid Blue subscribers
New Delhi: In order to woo more users, Elon Musk-run Twitter will now show at least 50 per cent less ads to Blue subscribers, along with a boost in their visibility on…
- Middle East
FIFA WC 2022: London transport system bans Qatar ads over LGBTQ laws
England: The Transport for London (TfL) has banned the promotion of advertisements depicting Qatar as a desirable destination, or encouraging people to attend the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar, as part…
- Technology
Top ad agency GroupM tells clients Twitter is now ‘high-risk’: Report
San Francisco: As several advertisers pause spending on Twitter, GroupM, part of WPP which is the world’s biggest ad company, is reportedly telling its clients that buying ads on the platform is…
- Technology
Google Play Store tests advertising apps
San Francisco: Google has started testing advertising applications in the search field over history in the Play Store. With the update, the search field will show three applications with which the user…
- Technology
Top ad agency Omnicom recommends clients to pause Twitter ads
San Francisco: Global advertising agency Omnicom Media Group has recommended its clients not to spend on Elon Musk-run Twitter’s advertising campaigns amid chaos. According to an internal memo, obtained by The Verge,…
- Technology
Apple will show more ads in App Store from Oct 25
San Francisco: Apple has announced to add more app-related advertisements to the App Store starting from October 25. The tech giant claimed in an email to developers that more advertisements are coming…
- India
Amid backlash, Zomato withdraws Hrithik Roshan-starrer Mahakal advt, expresses apology
Bhopal: Amid a row, online food delivery firm Zomato has withdrawn the advertisement featuring actor Hrithik Roshan and apologised clarifying the Mahakal reference was for a restaurant and not the temple. Priests…
- Technology
Samsung fined $14 mn in for misleading water-resistance ads
Sydney: South Korean tech giant Samsung has been fined $14 million by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for misleading claims about its Galaxy smartphones. According to GizmoChina, the fine relates…
- India
No ads promoting online betting: I&B Ministry to media
New Delhi: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Monday issued an advisory to print, electronic and digital media to refrain from advertising online betting platforms. The advisory comes in light of…
- India
I&B Ministry suspends controversial deodorant advertisement, orders inquiry
New Delhi: The Information and Broadcasting Ministry on Saturday ordered the suspension of a controversial deodorant advertisement which allegedly spoke about women in a derogatory manner. An inquiry has also been initiated…
- India
Govt asks Twitter, YouTube to pull down perfume advertisement
New Delhi: The I&B Ministry on Saturday asked Twitter and YouTube to remove from their social media platforms the videos of advertisement of a perfume brand that triggered outrage for “promoting sexual…
- India
DCW writes to I&B minister to ban ‘misogynistic’ advertisement
New Delhi: The Delhi Commission For Women has written to Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur demanding that a “misogynistic” advertisement being played on mass media be taken off air. The…
- Technology
Netflix set to stream ads this year amid slow user growth
San Francisco: Battered by slow growth and diminishing global user base, Netflix has fast forwarded its plans to bring ads right into its TV shows and movies. According to The New York…
- Technology
EU, UK probing Google and Meta ad tech collusion
London: The European Union and the UK antitrust authorities have launched parallel probes to assess whether an agreement between Google and Meta for online display advertising services may have breached the Union’s…
