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UK Bans Shower Gel Ad That Suggested "White Skin Was Superior"
- Thursday August 21, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A British advertising watchdog has banned a Sanex shower gel commercial after ruling it "could be interpreted as suggesting that white skin was superior to black skin."
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Swiss Watchmaker Apologises After Backlash Over Racist 'Slanted Eye' Ad
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Swiss watchmaker Swatch has apologised and pulled down an advertisement featuring an Asian male model with a 'slanted eye' gesture.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Company Asking For ''Only White Candidates'' In Job Advertisement Sparks Outrage
- Thursday April 6, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
A screenshot of the ad went viral and users slammed the company for discriminating against candidates based on race or ethnicity.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Woke" M&M Ads Paused After Attack Led By Racist TV Anchor
- Tuesday January 24, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Tucker Carlson of Fox News slammed the ad campaign, sneering "woke M&M's have returned" earlier this month.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Hospital Apologises For Using Morgan Freeman's Pic In Skin Treatment Ad
- Tuesday February 1, 2022
- Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain
A hospital in Kerala has apologised for using a photo of American actor Morgan Freeman in a skin treatment ad.
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www.ndtv.com
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Apple Says Author Hired in Ads Business Has Left Company After Internal Petition Against His Racist Book
- Thursday May 13, 2021
- Reuters
Apple said Antonio García Martínez, a former Facebook product manager who joined Apple recently to work in its advertising business, is no longer with the company.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Coca Cola Pauses Social Media Advertising For At Least 30 Days
- Saturday June 27, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Coca-Cola, a major force in global advertising, announced Friday it would suspend ads on social media for at least 30 days, as platforms face a reckoning over how they deal with racist content.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Manipulated Media": Trump's Tweet On "Racist Baby" Gets Twitter Label
- Friday June 19, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Twitter Inc added a 'manipulated media' label on a video posted on U.S. President Donald Trump's Twitter feed on Thursday that showed a doctored news clip with a misspelled banner flashing "Terrified toddler runs from the racist baby."
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www.ndtv.com
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Twitter Labels Trump's Tweet as 'Manipulated Media'
- Friday June 19, 2020
- Reuters
Twitter added a 'manipulated media' label on a video posted on U.S. President Donald Trump's Twitter feed on Thursday that showed a doctored news clip with a mis-spelled banner flashing "Terrified todler runs from racist baby."
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www.gadgets360.com
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Civil Rights Groups Call for 'Pause' on Facebook Ads
- Thursday June 18, 2020
- Associated Press
Several civil rights and other advocacy groups are calling on large advertisers to stop Facebook ad campaigns during July because they say the social network isn't doing enough to curtail racist and violent content on its platform.
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www.gadgets360.com
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UK Bans Shower Gel Ad That Suggested "White Skin Was Superior"
- Thursday August 21, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A British advertising watchdog has banned a Sanex shower gel commercial after ruling it "could be interpreted as suggesting that white skin was superior to black skin."
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www.ndtv.com
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Swiss Watchmaker Apologises After Backlash Over Racist 'Slanted Eye' Ad
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Swiss watchmaker Swatch has apologised and pulled down an advertisement featuring an Asian male model with a 'slanted eye' gesture.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Company Asking For ''Only White Candidates'' In Job Advertisement Sparks Outrage
- Thursday April 6, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
A screenshot of the ad went viral and users slammed the company for discriminating against candidates based on race or ethnicity.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Woke" M&M Ads Paused After Attack Led By Racist TV Anchor
- Tuesday January 24, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Tucker Carlson of Fox News slammed the ad campaign, sneering "woke M&M's have returned" earlier this month.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Hospital Apologises For Using Morgan Freeman's Pic In Skin Treatment Ad
- Tuesday February 1, 2022
- Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain
A hospital in Kerala has apologised for using a photo of American actor Morgan Freeman in a skin treatment ad.
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www.ndtv.com
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Apple Says Author Hired in Ads Business Has Left Company After Internal Petition Against His Racist Book
- Thursday May 13, 2021
- Reuters
Apple said Antonio García Martínez, a former Facebook product manager who joined Apple recently to work in its advertising business, is no longer with the company.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Coca Cola Pauses Social Media Advertising For At Least 30 Days
- Saturday June 27, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Coca-Cola, a major force in global advertising, announced Friday it would suspend ads on social media for at least 30 days, as platforms face a reckoning over how they deal with racist content.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Manipulated Media": Trump's Tweet On "Racist Baby" Gets Twitter Label
- Friday June 19, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Twitter Inc added a 'manipulated media' label on a video posted on U.S. President Donald Trump's Twitter feed on Thursday that showed a doctored news clip with a misspelled banner flashing "Terrified toddler runs from the racist baby."
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www.ndtv.com
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Twitter Labels Trump's Tweet as 'Manipulated Media'
- Friday June 19, 2020
- Reuters
Twitter added a 'manipulated media' label on a video posted on U.S. President Donald Trump's Twitter feed on Thursday that showed a doctored news clip with a mis-spelled banner flashing "Terrified todler runs from racist baby."
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www.gadgets360.com
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Civil Rights Groups Call for 'Pause' on Facebook Ads
- Thursday June 18, 2020
- Associated Press
Several civil rights and other advocacy groups are calling on large advertisers to stop Facebook ad campaigns during July because they say the social network isn't doing enough to curtail racist and violent content on its platform.
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www.gadgets360.com