Social media platforms need to do more to stop junk food marketers targeting children
- Written by Gary Sacks, Associate Professor, Deakin University
ShutterstockIn Australia and around the world, junk food companies are targeting children on social media.
In our new study, we found most major social media platforms have restrictions on the advertising of tobacco, alcohol and gambling to children.
But there are hardly any such restrictions in place around junk food.
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