Effective Age Restrictions for Alcohol Marketing in the Digital Era
Challenges in Alcohol Marketing
The International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (IARD) is taking steps to improve standards in alcohol marketing by collaborating with top social media platforms.
Partnerships with Major Platforms
- Meta
- Snap
- TikTok
These partnerships are designed to enforce strict age restrictions on advertising alcohol online.
Social Media Landscape
Social media is often described as the 'internet wild west,' raising questions about the effectiveness of these measures. The key lies in the commitment from platforms to enforce these standards consistently.
Conclusion
As the landscape of marketing on social media evolves, the responsibility lies with both the advertisers and the platforms to ensure that age restrictions are not only established but effectively monitored and enforced.
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