Advertisments Erode Moral Ethics

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There are several ways by which advertisements erode moral values: 1. Surrogate advertising 2. Puffery 3. Exaggeration 4. Unverified claims 5. Women stereotyping 6. Unhealthy brand competition 7. Children in advertisement

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Advertisements Erode Moral Values

Surrogate advertising

• Banned products.• Masked under another

product under same brand name.

Puffery• Promotional statements and claims that

express subjective rather than objective views, which no "reasonable person" would take literally

Other Examples

Exaggeration

Unverified claims

Women stereotyping

Unhealthy brand competition

Children in advertisement

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