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Revealing information on advertising in schools, beating the system and those targeted ads that get your children screaming, "I can't live without that!"
Do I Look Fat?
Kraft Foods changes its advertising and marketing approach to promote better eating habits for children.
1,500 School Newspapers to Accept National Ads
Schools will receive money for allowing advertisers to reach high school students.
Alcohol Advertising Reaching More Teens
A new report shows ad spending for alcohol is up and many of those ads are viewed by teens.
Advertising to Children: Is It Ethical?
The American Psychological Association is split over some psychologists helping advertisers targeting children and some psychologists calling the practice into question.
Alcohol Advertising and Youth
Research shows advertising influences a youth's decision to drink. The Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth has a fact sheet on the study of alcohol advertising and marketing and the effects on youth drinking.
The Ethics of Marketing to Children
The Advertising Association in England has released this position paper on the ethics of marketing to children.
The Power of Seventeen
Extra! is the magazine for Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR). This Extra! article inspects Seventeen magazine's many different features and how it allegedly undermines teenagers. You'll also find reaction about the article from Seventeen's Managing Editor.
Self-Regulatory Guidelines for Children's Advertising
The Children's Advertising Review Unit (CARU) has published principles, product presentation, sales pressure and other guidelines for advertising to children.
Tobacco Advertising and Youth
This article from Youth Act weighs the pros and cons of tobacco advertising and its effects on youth smoking.

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