What ads gave you headaches in 2022?
Ad Standards, an Australian advertising watchdog which manages the complaint resolution process of the self-regulation advertising system in Australia, has revealed the top five ads Aussies hated most – and why.
Executive director Richard Bean said it had probed over 250 ads in 2022 that were flagged under the advertising industry codes.
Fifty ads were found to be in breach of the rules.
According to Mr Bean, sex, violence, and discrimination were all audience-perceived tools to push products in 2022.
“Australia’s advertising codes exist to make sure…