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18.10.2012 Uruguay: Upcoming restrictions on advertising to childrenMore
12.09.2012United States: Congressman introduces Mobile Privacy Act to protect users, especially children and teens More
05.09.2012United States: Most food and beverage marketing featuring sports figures are for “unhealthy” children’s products, study More
08.08.2012EU consultative committee calls for parental consent for data collection of users under 18More
03.07.2012Draft EP report calls for action against children’s sexualisationMore
09.05.2012Australian report reveals success of industry initiative in limiting food ads targeting childrenMore
08.05.2012Audio-visual Media Services Directive first application report highlights industry progress, calls for greater children’s protectionMore
08.05.2012US Institute of Medicine makes food marketing recommendationsMore
04.05.2012European Commission publishes recommendations on online advertising to childrenMore
04.05.2012WHO release guidelines for national governments to implement its May 2010 WHO Recommendations on the marketing of foods and non-alcoholic beverages to childrenMore
02.05.2012US FTC "does not support legislation restricting food advertising to children"More
24.04.2012Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) reject food advertising ban, endorse industry self-regulation, but keep pressure onMore
10.04.2012American Academy of Pediatrics calls on IWG to release food marketing to children recommendationsMore
06.04.2012‘Toy Box’ study highlights need for action against children’s obesityMore
28.03.2012Irish Minister launches the “Positive Childhood Campaign”More
14.03.2012UNICEF calls for marketing respectful of children’s rightsMore
27.02.2012OECD adopts recommendation on children’s online protectionMore
16.02.2012Freedom of commercial speech not applicable for kids’ advertising, authors in the US find More
07.02.2012Advocacy group in the US launches petition against sugary beverages marketing to under 16s More
07.02.2012Company in the UK fined for marketing 'likely to result in harm to children' More
26.01.2012Global food companies announce reinforced voluntary marketing commitmentsMore
21.12.2011The proof that food marketing self-regulation worksMore
19.12.2011US Congress delays release of food marketing recommendationsMore
15.12.2011Study says parents should police children’s TV viewing to reduce obesityMore
29.11.2011EU Commissioner praises industry food marketing pledgeMore
28.11.2011Brands to change marketing to under 12s on websitesMore
07.10.2011Why the ad industry must support media literacyMore
01.08.2011Swedish MEP releases draft report calling for ad ban to children under 12More
03.02.2011Imminent US food guidelines may set global precedentMore
24.01.2011WHO calls for governments to implement food marketing recommendationsMore
07.09.2010Spanish government adopts proposal for law on food safety and nutritionMore
01.09.2010Advertising Standards Authority extends remit of UK code to cover more digital marketingMore
08.07.2010US: Standards for food advertising to children to be delayed More
07.07.2010UK Health Secretary announces new responsibility deal between Government and food industryMore
22.06.2010UK Government announces new Childhood and Families Task ForceMore
20.05.2010WHO issues recommendations on food marketing to childrenMore
20.05.2010New Zealand: Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) launches new Children's Code for Advertising FoodMore
12.05.2010White House Obesity Strategy makes recommendations on food marketing More
11.05.2010Ireland: New Children’s Broadcasting Code stipulates health warnings for HFSS food advertising More
16.04.2010Bill seeking “healthy media for youth” introduced in US CongressMore
15.04.2010All major UK political parties make election pledges on advertising to childrenMore
15.04.2010Mexican lawmakers ban junk food in schools, require physical education More
18.03.2010Spanish congress approves new rules for TV advertisingMore
10.02.2010Unhealthy foods blocked from UK product placement planMore
09.02.2010UK: New rules on product placement prohibit HFSS food and drinkMore
15.12.2009UK Government publishes report on the ‘Impact of the Commercial World on Children’s Wellbeing’ More
01.12.2009WHO recommendations on food marketing communications More
30.11.2009UK government consultation on product placement criticised by consumer lobbyMore
27.10.2009Federal Communications Commission launches US inquiry into ‘empowering parents and protecting children in an evolving media landscape’More
26.10.2009AANA develops guidelines for ads with children More
20.10.2009Russian industry commits to change advertising to childrenMore
08.10.2009FTC continues to scrutinise industry self-regulationMore
06.10.2009US Federal Trade Commission to host forum on food marketing to childrenMore
06.10.2009FTC plans effort to educate kids about advertisingMore
01.10.2009New Bulgarian advertising self-regulatory body launchedMore
23.09.2009US: Draft legislation calling for assessment of school-based food marketingMore
10.09.2009Voluntary industry action changes food advertising to childrenMore
08.09.2009The Netherlands votes against food advertising restrictions More
02.09.2009Australian Children’s television standards remain unchanged More
10.08.2009Spanish ban on advertising on public TVMore
15.07.2009WFA/Nielsen global research: consumers see advertising as key to economic growthMore
15.07.2009Canada: Progress report finds industry is meeting or exceeding self regulatory pledges on advertising to childrenMore
02.06.2009WFA gives global context to Slovakian advertising self-regulation workshopMore
03.04.2009WFA represents marketers at EU Consumer SummitMore
05.03.2009US: Federal Trade Commission to launch education programme on advertising literacyMore
08.11.2008South Korean Government announces ban of HFSS TV food advertisingMore
22.09.2008Latest US data shows decline in number of food ads seen by childrenMore
15.09.2008Public lukewarm on restricting marketing to childrenMore
16.07.2008Brazilian Senate approves law restricting advertising to childrenMore
26.06.2008German Federal government publishes action plan on nutrition and physical activityMore