A landmark California ruling and Australia’s under‑16 social media ban have forced the ad industry to confront funding addictive platforms. But will the industry lead the shift to healthier digital spaces?
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The $200 billion moral dilemma: Should the ad industry fund healthier social media?
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What does ethical marketing look like when AI is in the driver’s seat?
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With AI systems increasingly involved in sensitive areas like therapy, marketers must balance innovation, scale, and speed with a deep responsibility to protect vulnerable users.
Clicks, consent, and conscience: Marketing to the young consumers online
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With livestream restrictions and content filters rising, marketers are rethinking their strategies about connecting with the youth, while keeping trust and ethics front and center.