News Archive
New Consumers? Children, Fashion and Consumption
Thursday 15. of June 2006By: Cultures of Consumption
Little is known about children's involvement in the processes leading to the purchase and consumption of their clothing. Studies of family and domestic consumption have tended to neglect the role played by children, as have...
CCFC Urges Schools to Tune Out BusRadio
Wednesday 07. of June 2006By: CCFC - Josh Golin
“Our students are not for sale!” That’s the message the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood is urging school districts to send to BusRadio, a new commercial radio network that is being marketed to Massachusetts school...
Burlesque Is Not Child’s Play: CCFC Urges Hasbro to Shelve New line of Pussycat Dolls
Thursday 22. of June 2006By: CCFC - Josh Golin
“Don’t use sex to sell toys to six-year-olds!” That’s the message the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood (CCFC) and Dads and Daughters’ (DADs) are sending today to Hasbro. This fall, the toy company plans to launch a...
Burlesque Is Not Child’s Play: CCFC Urges Hasbro to Shelve New line of Pussycat Dolls
Monday 22. of May 2006By: CCFC - Josh Golin
“Don’t use sex to sell toys to six-year-olds!” That’s the message the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood (CCFC) and Dads and Daughters’ (DADs) are sending today to Hasbro. This fall, the toy company plans to launch a line...
Internet used to push fast food to children, say campaigners
Monday 27. of March 2006By: The Guardian - Bobbie Johnson and Owen Gibson
Health campaigners have warned that fast food giants are increasingly turning to the internet to circumvent moves designed to curb advertising aimed at children.
CHILDREN AND ADVERTISING - the european dimension
Tuesday 01. of November 2005By: PPU
Views concerning the ethics of advertising aimed at children diverge widely in Europe. In Sweden it is considered unacceptable and is banned for children under 12 with the approval of the majority of the population. In France...