cross-posted from: https://mander.xyz/post/51503858

Over 50 cities, mostly European, have either restricted or tabled motions to introduce formal limitations on the advertisement of polluting products and services. Some – including several Dutch municipalities, Stockholm, Edinburgh and Sydney – have banned them altogether.

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    2 days ago

    I would love them to ban advertising it in private spaces too.

    Advertising doesn’t just sell products; it grants social licence, shaping what we see as normal and acceptable

    I dont want to flip through the discounts at my local supermarket and see ads for meat. Normalizing that is a problem