An 8-year-old made US$22 million on YouTube, but most social media...
Like any eight-year-old, Ryan Kaji loves to play with toys. But when Ryan plays, millions watch. Since the age of four he’s been the star of his own YouTube channel. All up his videos have gained more...
View ArticlePlayboy ‘To Drop’ Naked Women Images
Gettyimages Playboy magazine is to stop publishing images of naked women as part of its redesign, it has emerged. Its US owners say the internet has made nudity outdated, and pornographic magazines are...
View ArticleHow the Gambling Industry Designs Poker Machines to ‘Hypnotise’ Punter’s Brains
Ka-Ching! Pokie Nation – a new explosive documentary to air on the ABC – exposes how the seemingly innocuous pokie machines at your local pub are programmed for addiction They’re rigged, they are...
View ArticleWake Up Rosie Smartphone App Aims to Help Girls Navigate the Internet ‘Junkyard’
rosierespect.org.au Young women are now twice as likely as young men to develop mental illness, according to new research. And those who work to help girls navigate the pitfalls of growing up say the...
View ArticleBeverage Group Sues City Over Soda Warnings, Advertising Ban
shutterstock The American Beverage Association has sued the city of San Francisco, claiming new legislation requiring health warning labels on sugary beverages and prohibiting advertisements of them on...
View ArticleAustralian Government Wins Plain Packaging Case against Philip Morris Asia
The federal government has won its case against tobacco giant Philip Morris Asia challenging Australia’s tobacco plain-packaging laws. It means the former Gillard government’s plain-packaging laws,...
View ArticleColes Pulls Magazine with Nude Miranda Kerr Cover Off Shelves
Removed: Miranda Kerr on the cover of Harper’s Bazaar magazine. Photo: Harper’s Bazaar Coles supermarkets has pulled thousands of copies of Harper’s Bazaar Australia magazine featuring a nude Miranda...
View ArticleVictoria’s Secret Has a Body Image Problem
Victoria’s Secret’s new ad has sparked a petition calling for it be amended. Photo: Frances Black For a company that has built its fortune from hoisting up breasts and covering derrieres, Victoria’s...
View ArticleMarketing Has Discovered Neuroscience, But The Results Are More Glitter Than...
Marketing has discovered neuroscience and the shiny new product has plenty of style but very little substance. “Neuromarketing” is lighting up the eyes of advertising executives and lightening the...
View ArticleChildren’s Health, Privacy At Risk From Digital Marketing
Flickr Images For the first time, researchers and health experts have undertaken a comprehensive analysis of the concerning situation in the World Health Organization European Region regarding digital...
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