Junk food advertising is to be banned across all media targeted at children in the UK

The video discusses the anomaly in advertising regulations where online ads can target young viewers, unlike TV ads. It explores youngsters' reactions to these ads, often finding them irritating and leading to app abandonment. The impact of such ads on children's food preferences is considered small, but industry leaders aim to reduce child obesity. The shift in children's media consumption from TV to online platforms is noted, and the upcoming ad ban is seen as proactive. However, campaigners question the ban's scope, particularly regarding social media and influencers.

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