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  1. Nov 1, 2017 · In ∼100 years, marketing to children went from a severely frowned upon practice to an integral part of growing up as companies came to realize that investing in marketing to children and adolescents provides excellent immediate and future dividends. Each year, enormous sums of money are spent to reach this valuable audience because children and adolescents spend billions on their own ...

    • Matthew A. Lapierre, Frances Fleming-Milici, Esther Rozendaal, Anna R. McAlister, Anna R. McAlister,...
    • 2017
  2. According to the resolution, "the practice of directing advertising and marketing communication to children, with the intention of persuading them to consume any product or service, is considered abusive, given the national policy for the care of children and adolescents," using the following aspects.

  3. Jul 3, 2024 · July 03, 2024 • By The UCI Paul Merage School of Business. Over 50 years ago, studies were done to determine how advertising to children affected their consumption of junk food, cigarettes and alcohol. The results underscored the need to focus more research on the well-being of underage consumers and the influence of marketing on their ...

  4. Jun 12, 2017 · Advertising to children, particularly young children, has been controversial for at least 40 years. In 1978, the FTC tried to ban all advertising to under-8s. Since then, several jurisdictions around the world have taken that exact step. Advertising to children is banned in Quebec, Sweden, Norway and Brazil.

  5. Since 1980 the province of Quebec has had legislation prohibiting commercial advertising to children under the age of 13. It is the sole jurisdiction in Canada to have this type of law. The ban affects web, radio, television, mobile, signage, promotional items, and printed materials such as newspapers, magazines and flyers. Check out Quebec’s ...

  6. Nov 2, 2022 · Introduction. Children’s vulnerability to advertising has been the subject of social and political debate for many years. Besides concerns over the undesirable effects of advertising on the wellbeing of children, there are also discussions regarding the ethical aspects of advertising targeted at children (Bandyopadhyay, Kindra, and Sharp Citation 2001; Nairn and Fine Citation 2008; Snyder 2011).

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  8. Nov 28, 2020 · The WHO–UNICEF–Lancet Commission1 identified an important threat to children's health and futures by stating that children across the globe are exposed to exploitative advertising and marketing by the private sector. Fast food and sugar-sweetened beverages, alcohol, tobacco, e-cigarettes, breastmilk substitutes, and gambling, were positioned as the key products that children are ...

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