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VARIETY

| 3-minute read

Advertising, Advertisements, Misleadingadvertisements, Falseadvertising

Sensodyne, Naaptol blasted for misleading ads: 5 brands that went too far

Toothpaste brand Sensodyne and Naaptol Online Shopping Ltd have been asked to pull their misleading ads. Here are 5 times brands took to lying to sell things to people.

SCI-TECH

| 5-minute read

Advertising, IOS, Apps, Data Privacy

Why are Indian Android apps collecting more data – and what we can do to stop them

A new study has found that Indian Android apps across categories seek as much as 45 per cent more permissions from users compared to their global counterparts.

@DailyO_

VARIETY

| 6-minute read

Advertising, Celebrity endorsements, Supermodels

Celebrity endorsement vs advertising: Where have all the supermodels gone?

Do you really remember what our Bollywood stars are selling from one film frame to the other?

@anjoomohun

ART & CULTURE

| 6-minute read

Art, Advertising, Books, John Berger

For John Berger, in the beginning was the gaze

In his work, the medieval renaissance painting can very well become integrated with modern advertising of the consumer society.

VOICES

| 3-minute read

Advertising, Women's safety

Watch it, has women's safety become a fashion accessory?

Watch maker Sonata has come up with a new range that has a 'panic' button to send distress signals.

@shweta_87

LIFE

| 4-minute read

Health, Advertising, Jobs

How my corporate lifestyle nearly cost my life

They put me in the ICU and told my folks I had about six hours to live.

Manu Bhattathiri

@manu99335836

LIFE

| Another Tangent | 2-minute read

Sexism, Advertising, Starbucks

Why I take offence to your #MyMoods ad, Starbucks

Since when did you sell sexism as fresh coffee?

@radymess

HUMOUR

| 5-minute read

Viral videos, Skoda, Bruce Lee, Advertising

This article is breaking the internet, killing it and going viral

The 'Huffington Post' article, sponsored by Skoda for its commercial featuring a Bruce-Lee lookalike, is a new low even by advertising standards.

Abhishek Sikhwal

HUMOUR

| 1-minute read

Advertising, Skincare, Beauty

Dream big. Get white, girl

Join me in this exciting journey to change my life.

Gayatri Jayaraman

@Gayatri__J

VARIETY

| 11-minute read

IndiaTodayAt40, Advertising, Indian ads

'Jaago Re' to 'My Choice': 40 ads that moved India

Be it bridging gaps between India and Pakistan or fighting social anathema, these Indians ads said it best.

@DailyO_