Because they realized that their adult demographic commercials are being seen by children exposing them to The Temptations of cigarettes
cigarettes
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to make people stop smoking
Cigarette ads were banned in UK on August 1, 1965. Although there were still some commercials on loose tobacco and cigars until 1991. Also non television advertising were still allowed until 1986 when they became under stricter guidelines.
yes they should. The ads arnt doing anyone any good. They only tell you how good it tastes but not how bad it is for your health.
most probably, because it is said that television can influence the human mind
Until 1971, commercials for cigarettes aired on tv all the time. President Nixon signed an executive order banning all advertisements for cigarettes on television and radio. Of course, you will still find ads in magazines today.
Cigarettes should be banned because they can damage your lungs.
When a product is not banned, it is sometimes correct to ban its advertisement if those ads can influence children to use a product that is not recommended for children. For example, advertising for cigarettes is banned in some places to protect children.
smoking ads have not had an impact on people. therefor have been banned.
No. Cable would cost much more than it already does, plus companies would lose half of their exposure.
Why stop at cigarettes? Should the sale of alcoholic drinks, soda, colas, Big Macs, French fries, salt, sugar, computer games, cellphones, candy, savoury snacks, red meat, pizza, rap music, TVs, cream cakes and shoes with high heels be banned? They are all "bad" for us.