Online gambling ad ban an opportunity to cement Peta Murphy’s legacy,independents say

Online gambling ad ban an opportunity to cement Peta Murphy’s legacy,independents say

An ad ban was one of the key recommendations of a cross-party committee into online gambling harm,which was chaired by the late Labor MP,who died on Monday.

  • byOlivia Ireland

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What’s in a name? When companies are forced to rebrand

What’s in a name? When companies are forced to rebrand

The fizzy concoction Hard Solo is not the first product to be forced to change its name amid a wave of pressure.

  • byJostina Basta
Hard Solo changes name to Hard Rated after alcohol code breach

Hard Solo changes name to Hard Rated after alcohol code breach

The alcoholic soft drink was found to have breached the industry code in its strong or evident appeal to minors.

  • byJessica Yun
Schoolyard swipes come out in the wash
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Schoolyard swipes come out in the wash

And check out this coffee hack from Port Hacking.

Angry Birds,Stack:Israeli ads showing Hamas atrocities pop up in children’s video games

Angry Birds,Stack:Israeli ads showing Hamas atrocities pop up in children’s video games

Maria Assis’ six-year-old was shocked by the ad in his puzzle. Israel has spent $2.3 million on internet ads since Hamas’ October 7 attack.

  • byRaphael Satter,Katie Paul andSheila Dang
SBS to let streaming viewers block gambling,alcohol and fast-food ads

SBS to let streaming viewers block gambling,alcohol and fast-food ads

Hybrid public broadcaster SBS is introducing the controls as part of its responsible advertising practices.

  • byCalum Jaspan
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Ticketek Australia hit with $500,000 fine over spam messages

Ticketek Australia hit with $500,000 fine over spam messages

The fines come after the ticketing giant was previously warned about its messages to customers back in 2019.

  • byEmma Koehn
Greek TV programmers owe an Apollogy
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Greek TV programmers owe an Apollogy

To add to the ads.

Palmer’s $2 million ad blitz taps into Voice payment fears without evidence

Palmer’s $2 million ad blitz taps into Voice payment fears without evidence

The billionaire has authorised $2 million of advertisements that warn a vote for the Voice will lead to financial costs for struggling Australian families.

  • byPaul Sakkal
Personal data to get greater protection,but targeted ads will keep coming

Personal data to get greater protection,but targeted ads will keep coming

The attorney-general has revealed Labor’s plan to ban companies marketing products to kids and mandate transparency about the use of personal data.

  • byPaul Sakkal
The new Voice ad will swing voters where Farnsey couldn’t

The new Voice ad will swing voters where Farnsey couldn’t

The John Farnham ad was not designed to be a vote swinger. The new ad “Will I be heard?” is about shifting votes and will be effective.

  • byDee Madigan