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Chapter 2 Advertising and Society: Ethics, Regulation, and Social Responsibility
Outline Advertising and society Ethical issues in advertising Advertising’s legal and regulatory environment Federal case law affecting advertising Advertising and the FTC Advertising and other regulatory agencies Social responsibility and self-regulation
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Advertising and Social Responsibility
Ethical issues Advocacy Accuracy Acquisitiveness Is being ethical a problem? Chapter 2: Advertising and Society
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Social Responsibility
Public service announcements (PSAs) Ad Council Social marketing Chapter 2: Advertising and Society
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Six Key Issues in Advertising
Puffery Taste and advertising Product categories and taste Current issues Chapter 2: Advertising and Society
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Six Key Issues in Advertising
Stereotyping in advertising Women in advertisements Racial and ethnic stereotypes Senior citizens Gay and lesbian consumers Advertising to children Chapter 2: Advertising and Society
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Six Key Issues in Advertising
Advertising controversial products Tobacco Alcohol Gambling Prescription drugs Subliminal advertising Chapter 2: Advertising and Society
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Federal Case Law Affecting Advertising
First Amendment case law Privacy case law developments: online advertising Chapter 2: Advertising and Society
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Advertising and the FTC
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Some FTC responsibilities Deception Reasonable basis for claims Comparative advertising Endorsements Demonstrations Chapter 2: Advertising and Society
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Advertising and the FTC
FTC deceptive and unfair advertising remedies Consent decrees Cease-and-desist orders Corrective advertising Substantiating advertising claims Consumer redress Hold the ad agency legally responsible Chapter 2: Advertising and Society
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Advertising and Other Regulatory Agencies
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Additional Federal Regulatory Agencies U.S. Postal Service; Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms; U.S. Patent Office; Library of Congress Chapter 2: Advertising and Society
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Social Responsibility and Self-Regulation
Self-discipline Self-regulation: pure and co-opted National Advertising Division of the Better Business Bureau (NAD) National Advertising Review Board (NARB) Local regulation Media regulation and advertising Chapter 2: Advertising and Society
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