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Advertisers spend millions to reach children via television, but how gullible is this young audience? The debate over whether TV advertising aimed at children should be banned or regulated is in full swing;;
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www.unesco.org/courier/2001_09/uk/medias.htm
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Views concerning the ethics of advertising aimed at children diverge widely in Europe. In Sweden it is considered unacceptable and is banned for children under 12 with the approval of the majority of the population.
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www.ppu.org.uk/chidren/advertising_toys_eu.html
www.ppu.org.uk/chidren/advertising_toys_eu.html
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1. Commercials Aimed at Children Should Be Required ... Sweden has banned all advertising aimed at children twelve and under. (16) Norway and Finland have banned companies from sponsoring children's television shows. (17) Belgium has banned commercials from appearing five minutes before, during, and five minutes after...
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www.entrepreneur.com/tradejournals/article/147058080.ht...
www.entrepreneur.com/tradejournals/article/147058080.html
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The practice of advertising food to children frequently comes under fire, most recently with the furore over the Cadbury-Schweppes campaign to exchange chocolate bar tokens for sports equipment. The Food Standards Agency, the Government’s a...
http://www.cyc-net.org/today2003/today030521.html
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Marchese is pushing McGuinty’s Liberals to take action on what Ontario’s former Chief Medical Officer, Sheela Basrur called “a growing epidemic” by putting forward his bill modeled after the Quebec law, which has banned all advertising aimed at children since 1982.
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ontariondp.com/ban-advertising-aimed-children-under-13
ontariondp.com/ban-advertising-aimed-children-under-13
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Marchese is pushing McGuinty’s Liberals to take action on what Ontario’s former Chief Medical Officer, Sheela Basrur called “a growing epidemic” by putting forward his bill modeled after the Quebec law, which has banned all advertising aimed at children since 1982.
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ontariondp.com/node/1980/print
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Jo today called for airbrushing to be banned in adverts aimed at children and clearly indicated in those aimed at adults. ... • Children to be protected from body image pressure by banning airbrushing in advertising aimed at under 16s ... The Telegraph: Airbrishing of photos should be banned, Liberal Democrats say...
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www.joswinson.org.uk/news/000942/airbrushed_adverts_aim...
www.joswinson.org.uk/news/000942/airbrushed_adverts_aimed_at_children_should_be_banned__swinson.html
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Junk food advertising aimed at children could be banned under proposals contained in a new bill that was last week presented to the UK parliament. Introduced by Debra Shipley MP, the Children's Food Bill is designed to regulate the marketing, promotion and sale of food and drink to children.
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www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/8608.php
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"There is a channel of cartoons that my children watch in which they are bombarded by advertising every 15 minutes. I don't like it. ... Britain should consider a ban on adverts during television programmes for young children, Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg said.
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www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/liberaldem...
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/liberaldemocrats/2799838/Nick-Clegg-Britain-should-ban-adverts-on-childrens-television.html
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