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Pages tagged "advertising industry self regulation"


25 Reasons Why Ad Industry Self-Regulation is a Disaster

Posted on News by Caitlin Roper · June 20, 2016 11:09 AM · 1 reaction

We've spent years dealing with Ad Standards, and in this time, we've seen the many flaws in the system- one we argue needs a complete upheaval. Of course, the industry likes things exactly the way they are. As the Australia Institute said in the Letting Children Be Children report, "… advertisers also have an interest in avoiding government scrutiny that may lead to stronger regulation of advertising in the interests of the general public…Self-regulation is a strategy that enables the industry to avoid such scrutiny."

We've made a list of flaws in the current system, and narrowed it down to 25. 

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Ad Watchdog in Australia a dismal failure

Posted on News by Caitlin Roper · October 20, 2014 11:57 AM · 4 reactions

It's no secret that the advertising industry's preferred model of regulation, self-regulation, has failed. Despite various government inquiries exploring the many flaws in the current system, as well as condemnation from child health professionals and the Australian Medical Association (AMA) the advertising industry has been given free reign to regulate themselves to the detriment of the community, in particular, children.

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Submission to the Health and Community Services Committee Inquiry into Sexually Explicit Outdoor Advertising

Posted on News by Collective Shout · June 24, 2013 5:00 PM

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Submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee Inquiry into the Australian film and literature classification scheme

Posted on News by Collective Shout · April 04, 2011 5:00 PM

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Submission to the House Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs Inquiry into the regulation of billboard and outdoor advertising

Posted on News by Collective Shout · March 07, 2011 5:00 PM

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