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Banning child-focused tobacco advertising

  • Banning cartoon characters from cigarette advertising
  • Restricting child targeting in tobacco advertisements

Description

Banning all forms of tobacco advertising to which children might be exposed.

Implementation

The 1998 general agreement between the US tobacco industry and US state authorities bans the use of cartoon characters in the advertising, promotion, packaging or labeling of tobacco products.

Broader

Targeting
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Related

Problem

Youth smoking
Excellent

Value

Banning
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Web link

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-beingSustainable Development Goal #10: Reduced Inequality

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(G) Very specific strategies
Subject
  • Society » People
  • Society » Infants
  • Communication » Advertising
  • Industry » Tobacco
  • Societal problems » Restrictions
  • Recreation » Painting, drawing
  • Content quality
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024