Advertising and marketing

Jeans, soaps and now lingerie: Sydney Sweeney’s ad controversies continue

Sydney Sweeney and her production team were not given permission to touch or climb the sign.

Ye apologises for anti-Semitic remarks in full-page ad, blames bipolar disorder

Kanye West walking on the red carpet during the 67th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California on Feb 2, 2025.

Meta ‘turning a blind eye’ to ads from illegal gambling sites, says UK watchdog

A man uses his phone next to Meta's booth during the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos on Jan 19, 2026.

Forum: Ads with misleading claims about weight loss not acceptable

Forum: Strengthen regulations on live streamers making misleading claims

OpenAI to test showing ads in ChatGPT in bid to boost revenue

The ads on ChatGPT will be tested with users on the company’s free tier and the lower-priced Go plan.

Forum: Clamp down on advertisers making exaggerated weight loss claims

Life List: 2025 in 15 lifestyle objects

Share A Coke: Personalisation made charmingly low-tech in the age of AI

Beverage giant Coca-Cola revived the Share A Coke campaign in 2025, with over 150,000 customised cans created in the first month alone.

Life List: 2025 in 15 lifestyle objects

Jeans: Symbol of culture wars after viral ads

Sydney Sweeney appears in a "good jeans" campaign poster at retailer American Eagle's store in Times Square in New York City, U.S. August 18, 2025. REUTERS/Sami Marshak

Forum: Property agents must use AI in responsible way that does not mislead consumers

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