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World Cup viewers hit by junk food, alcohol, gambling ads every seven seconds
Original: World Cup viewers exposed to junk food, alcohol and gambling branding every seven seconds, study finds https:// lemmy.zi
A new study found that people watching World Cup coverage are exposed to branding for junk food, alcohol and gambling roughly every seven seconds. The findings raise concerns about the volume of unhealthy product marketing reaching audiences, including children, during major sporting events. Critics say broadcast sponsorship rules are failing to shield viewers from harmful advertising.
Why now: The study's striking finding about the sheer frequency of unhealthy branding during the World Cup is drawing attention
Evidence
- World Cup viewers exposed to junk food, alcohol and gambling branding every seven seconds, study finds https:// lemmy.zip/post/72249350 · roserose56@lemmy.zip · 2
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