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Some critics allege phrase is coded promotion of eugenics and accuse campaign of being ‘tone deaf’A new ad campaign from American Eagle starring the US actor Sydney Sweeney is meeting backlash, with some critics alleging online that the advertisement’s…
Broadcaster plans £15m in savings and flags £20m cut to programme budget amid continued dip in advertisingBusiness live – updatesITV has launched a further £15m in cost cuts after profits at the broadcaster plummeted by more than 40% in the first half …
Clip turned out to be a stunt, but strength of reaction speaks to genuine affront at Ireland’s portrayal on big screenA man in a bar with a flat cap, bloodied knuckles and a dreamy look lays down his whiskey and writes a letter. “Dear Erin,” he begins,…
ASA ruling comes amid fears fashion industry reversing progress in body positivity movementAn advert by high street retailer Marks & Spencer has been banned for featuring an “irresponsible” image of a model who appeared “unhealthily thin”.The Adver…
Paid ads hosted on Facebook, Instagram and Threads seem to violate Meta’s stated policies yet remain activeMeta is hosting ads on Facebook, Instagram and Threads from pro-Israel entities that are raising money for military equipment including drones an…
In a social media trend, the airline’s joyful advert jingle is being played over cheerless summer holiday footageYou’re the boss of a travel company, it’s early summer and your brand is going viral. Millions of people are watching and sharing social me…
Labour spent £30m compared with the Tories’ £23m, according to data published by the Electoral CommissionLabour hugely outspent the Conservatives at the last general election including more than £12m advertising on platforms including Facebook and Snap…
Large and growing group fear ministers may pull their punches when drafting new legislation to appease donorsThe embattled Labour leadership is facing a challenge from backbench MPs pushing for wholesale reform of gambling regulation, putting Keir Star…
Tech sector boss chosen to help develop AI and digital offerings and rebuild battered share priceBusiness live – latest updatesWPP has appointed top Microsoft boss Cindy Rose as its new chief executive as the marketing services giant aims to implement …
Watchdog releases nine new rulings setting clear precedents for online sellingOnline pharmacies are no longer allowed to run adverts for weight loss injections, the advertising watchdog has ruled, as part of a crackdown on what has been described as a …